The compact new 4.3” all-digital TFT colour instrumentation gives the cockpit a high-tech, highgrade appearance. The new meter also offers additional features unavailable on the previous model, including smartphone connectivity.
Slim, Upright Riding Position
Slim, upright position and wide handlebars offer a naturally relaxed posture and high controllability.
Latest Versys Family Styling
Redesigned upper cowl inspired by the Versys 1000 and a new windshield bring the Versys 650 in line with latest Versys family styling.
Increased Wind Protection
Together with the redesigned upper cowl, a new windshield offers increased wind protection, contributing to greater rider comfort and adding to the Versys 650’s potential as a capable touring partner. Its four positions can conveniently be adjusted from the rider’s seat.
USB Outlet (Accessory)
Complementing the accessory DC outlet, a new accessory USB outlet features dual-covers for high water resistance. Both power sources can be built into the cockpit’s inner cover, where they would be ideally positioned for charging accessories or personal items.
649 cm3 Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin
Optimised for gratifying response in everyday riding situations, the exciting 649 cm3 Parallel Twin engine offers smooth, linear response, strong low-mid range torque and favourable fuel economy.
KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control)
Kawasaki's advanced traction control system provides both enhanced sport riding performance and the peace of mind under certain conditions to negotiate low-traction surfaces with confidence. Two modes allow riders to adjust settings to suit the riding situation and rider preference.
Long-Travel Suspension and 17” Wheels
The combination of long-travel suspension and sporty 17” wheels enables fun, sporty riding on a wide variety of roads and conditions.
LED Lightning
Complementing its LED taillight, new LED headlights add symmetry to the Versys 650’s “face.” LED turn signals add a modern touch, contributing to the bike’s good looks.
ABS
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ensures stable braking performance by preventing wheel lock during braking.
DUAL THROTTLE VALVES
Dual Throttle Valves offer increased power and greater ease of use care of a second set of ECU-controlled throttle valves.
ECONOMICAL RIDING INDICATOR
The Economical Riding Indicator is a mark appearing on the instrument panel to indicate favourable fuel consumption, encouraging fuel efficient riding.
KTRC (2-MODE)
Two modes KTRC cover a wide range of riding conditions, offering either enhanced sport riding performance or the peace of mind to negotiate slippery surfaces with confidence.
SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY
Smartphone connectivity contributes to an enhanced motorcycling experience by enabling riders to connect to their motorcycle wirelessly.
Exclusive to this version:
Clean-Mount Pannier System 2x28L
The Quick-Release 56 litre (2x 28 L) Pannier System will even fit most full-face helmets. Panniers attach to the factory handgrips and give a clean look when removed. One-Key System, enabling the bike ignition key to also fit the pannier locks.
Inner Bags
These Kawasaki branded zip up nylon pannier inner bags allow you to safely store your gear in and outside the panniers. Each bag features a 27-litre capacity, a closable mesh separator, carrying handles and a carrying strap.
Hand Guards
Strong genuine resin handguards to increase protection and comfort.
Tank Pad
Top quality gel-resin self-adhesive tank protector pad, featuring Kawasaki logo.
Screen Protector
Transparant scratch resistant display film to protect the display screen against scratches and damages.