| General information | 
  
    | Model | Kawasaki Versys 1000 | 
    | Model year | 2023 | 
    | Category | Allround | 
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        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 1043.0 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | 
    | Power output | 120.0 HP (87.6  kW)) @ 9000 RPM | 
    | Torque | 102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM | 
    | Compression | 10.3:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 4 | 
    | Fuel system | Injection. Ø 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles | 
    | Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
    | Ignition | Digital | 
    | Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 6-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Chain  (final drive) | 
    | Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | 
    | Driveline | Sealed chain | 
    | Fuel consumption | 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) | 
    | Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Frame type | Twin-tube, aluminium | 
    | Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° | 
    | Trail | 106 mm (4.2 inches) | 
    | Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 
    | Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 
    | Rear suspension | Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite shock, KECS-controlled compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustability. | 
    | Rear wheel travel | 152 mm (6.0 inches) | 
    | Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 | 
    | Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper. ABS. | 
    | Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS. | 
    | Diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2270 mm (89.4 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 895 mm (35.2 inches) | 
    | Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Spark Black | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Light | LED lights | 
    | Comments | Traction control. Cruise control. Small windscreen. | 
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