Kawasaki's Versys 1000 was designed to offer maximum riding enjoyment across a wide variety of street riding situations. Whether riding solo or two-up, around the corner or around the globe, this fun-to-ride road-sport bike's combination of highly responsive In-Line Four engine tuned for flexibility, together with a nimble chassis fitted with dynamic suspension, is sure to have riders smiling broadly in their helmets. Its relaxed, upright riding position offers a high level of machine control and is complimented by a highly comfortable seat and good wind protection, making it easy to spend a long time in the saddle.
| Model | 2021 VERSYS 1000 S KLZ1000EMFNN |
| Engine Type | In-line 4-cylinder, liquid- cooled. |
| Displacement | 1,043 cm³ |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 56.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Valve System | DOHC 16 valve |
| Fuel System | DFI 4 X 38 mm with oval sub throttles |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed with Positive Neutral finder |
| Suspension - front | 43 mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs |
| Suspension - rear | Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, and electronic spring preload adjustability |
| Wheel travel - f/r | 150/152 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 150 mm |
| Brakes - front | Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs, Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-pistons with ABS |
| Brakes - rear | Single 250 mm petal disc, single-bore pin-slide, aluminium piston with ABS |
| Wheel Size Front Rear | 3.50-17.0 5.50-17.0 |
| Tyre Size-front rear | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| L x W x H | 2,270 x 950 x 1,490-1,530 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm |
| Seat height | 840 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21.0 litres |
| Curb Mass | 257 kg |
| Max Power | 88.2 kW {120 PS} / 9,000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 102.0 N.m @ 7,500 rpm |
| Colour/s |
HD Pearl storm Grey with HD Metallic Diablo Black and Metallic Flat Spark Black |
| Warranty | 24 Months Unlimited Kilometres |