| KAWASAKI VERSYS 650 | BMW R 12 |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Liquid-cooled, four-stroke Parallel Twin | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder |
| Displacement | |
| 649 cm3 | 1170 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 3.3x2.4 in OR 84 mm | 4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 10.8:1 | - |
| Horsepower | |
| 69/8500 KW(hp)/RPM | 95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque | |
| 47/7000 lb-ft/RPM OR 64/7000 Nm/RPM | 81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| Fuel injection 38 mm x 2 | - |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6-Speed | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| Wet multi-disc, manual | - |
| Final Drive | |
| Chain | Shaft |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| Diamond, high-tensile steel | Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension | |
| 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping (right-side) and adjustable preload (left-side) | USD telescopic forks, 45 mm |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability | Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brake | |
| Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs Caliper: Dual 2-piston | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers |
| Rear Brake | |
| Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability | Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| 85.2 in OR 2164 mm | 86.6 in OR 2200 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 33.1 in OR 841 mm | 32.7 in OR 831 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 33.1 in OR 841 mm | 29.7 in OR 754 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 6.7 in OR 170 mm | - |
| Weight | |
| 476 lbs OR 216 kg | 500 lbs OR 227 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 5.5 gallons OR 20.8 L | 3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 55.7 in OR 1415 mm | 59.8 in OR 1519 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 100/90-19 |
| Rear | |
| 160/60ZR17M/C (69W) | 150/80-16 |
