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  | Boasting even greater comfort and versatility, Kawasaki proudly presents a new model designed to offer maximum riding enjoyment across a wide variety of street riding situations like the 2015-2018 Versys 1000 before them | 
    
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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Motorcycle name                    
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                                    Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE                         | 
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                            Year                    
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                                    2019                         | 
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                            Category                    
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                                    Touring                         | 
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                            Rating                    
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                     4.0   See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.             | 
    
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Displacement                    
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                                    1043.0 ccm (63.64 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Engine type                    
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                                    In-line four, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Power                    
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                                    118.3 HP (86.3  kW)) @ 9000 RPM                         | 
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                            Torque                    
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                                    102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    10.3:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel system                    
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                                    Injection. DFI 4 X 38 mm with oval sub throttles                         | 
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                            Fuel control                    
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                                    Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)                         | 
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                            Ignition                    
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                                    Digital                         | 
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                            Lubrication system                    
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                                    Forced lubrication, wet sump                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Liquid                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Chain  (final drive)                         | 
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                            Clutch                    
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                                    Wet multi-disc, manual                         | 
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                            Driveline                    
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                                    Sealed chain                         | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Frame type                    
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                                    Twin -spar aluminium                         | 
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                            Rake (fork angle)                    
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                                    27.0°                         | 
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                            Trail                    
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                                    102 mm (4.0 inches)                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    120/70-17                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    180/55-17                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Double disc. Semi-floating petal discs                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    300 mm (11.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Single disc. Petal disc                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    250 mm (9.8 inches)                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Overall height                    
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                                    1490 mm (58.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall length                    
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                                    2270 mm (89.4 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall width                    
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                                    950 mm (37.4 inches)                         | 
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                            Ground clearance                    
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                                    150 mm (5.9 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1520 mm (59.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Color options                    
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                                    	Emerald Blazed Green/ Pearl Storm Gray                         | 
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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                            Factory warranty                    
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                                    	24 Months Unlimited Kilometres                         | 
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            Further information         | 
    
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