2009 Kawasaki
Versys
MSRP $7,099
While the 2009 Kawasaki Versys may defy attempts to pigeon hole it into a preordained role, the truth is this is a machine that epitomizes versatility. Call it whatever you want. Kawasaki is calling it Motorcycle of the Year.
Year
Manufacturer
Model
Engine Type
Engine Displacement
Bore & Stroke
Compression Ratio
Cooling
Fuel System
Ignition
Starting System
Transmission
Final Drive
Rake and Trail
Wheel Base
Seat Height
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Tire
Rear Tire
Fuel Capacity
Dry Weight
MSRP
2009
Kawasaki
Versys
Four-stroke, DOHC, four-valve per cylinder, parallel twin
649 cc
83.0 x 60.0 mm
10.6:1
Liquid cooled
Digital fuel injection with two 38mm Keihin throttle bodies
Digital CDI
NA
6-Speed
O-Ring Chain
25°, 4.3 in.
55.7
33.1
41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with adjustable rebound and preload, 5.9in. travel
Single offset laydown shock with adjustable rebound and spring preload, 5.7in. travel
Dual 300mm petal discs with two-piston caliper
Single 220mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
120/70-17
160/60-17
5.0 gal.
454.1 lbs. (wet)
$7,099
