There’s a lot about every kind of motorcycle available in the market today, whether it is a commuter or a Supersport. The international brands have shown their interest in the Indian two-wheeler industry and started offering larger capacity motorcycles for the Indian market. Out of which the Kawasaki two-wheeler maker is one of the most popular brands with increasing number of likes each passing day. The company has a bunch of iconic models sold globally. Currently, the firm has two exciting series on charts for the Indian market- Kawasaki Ninja and Z Series. Lately, the Japanese two-wheeler maker has introduced another model in the tourer section- Kawasaki Versys. Underneath the tourer section, the newly introduced model is the Kawasaki Versys 1000. Let’s take a round of its specifications.
Elegance in Style
The Kawasaki Versys is an innovative and versatile motorcycle which has been designed by Japanese manufacturer to provide a multi-purpose ride. The quarter-liter motorcycle is featured with a broad front section which carries twin headlights and an adjustable windscreen. The Puffed-up fuel tank accompanied with low-heighted seat allows the rider to put the claws on the ground with ease. Furthermore, the sitting position is upright as the motorcycle is featured with a responsive seat (33 inches) and large handlebar, which provide optimum comfort for the both rider and pillion.
Mechanism at Work
From the technical end, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 is the best motorcycle for sporty and touring purposes. The engineering behind the power plant and technology make the Versys 1000 a strong contender for the rivals. The motorcycle is powered with a 1043cc four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine which returns a maximum power of 118.3 BHP at 9000 RPM and 102 Nm of torque at 7700 RPM. The six-speed transmission manages the power output in well manner. The large capacity engine comes equipped with an electric fuel injection system that keeps the engine performance better forever.
Touring on Routing
The Versys 1000 offers dynamic ride quality as it is featured with a three mode Kawasaki Traction Control system which endows a wide range of riding pleasure and it also offers an excellent riding in dry conditions as well. Thus, it comes with an impressive seats and knee races fuel tank that will allow the riders to change sitting position according to their needs, while the large handlebar is perfectly placed to offer an excellent feeling of control. The long travel suspensions make a real sense to explore the riding performance, such as it is featured with a 43mm upside down fork with adjustable preload suspension at front and single shock with adjustable preload at rear which allow the rider to take on corners with ease.
Safety Measures:
Kawasaki Versys 1000, being a tourer motorcycle, the firm has installed an enhanced braking system on the motorcycle. The front wheel gets 4-piston, dual semi-floating petal disc brakes and rear wheel is blessed with solo-piston, single petal disc brake. The Anti-lock Braking system is also found on the tourer motorcycle as standard. The manufacturer has paid a lot of attention to make it a strong motorcycle as it has excellent ground clearance and lightweight mechanism. The motorcycle weighs 250 KG, which make it enable to handle over the canyons and terrain.