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Motorcycle specifications KawasakiVERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 Salt and pepper for the main course

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As its name suggests, the Kawasaki 1000 Versys Tourer Plus is a fuller version of the Tourer edition trail bike. With its three available "packs", it's possible to build up to a crescendo in travel capacity. Fancy a trip to the seaside and more coastal riding? Consider the Grand Tourer edition! A weekend getaway? Consider the Tourer package! So why a + edition?
To treat yourself to some fine practical improvements, the kind that make you want to keep on driving, whatever the vagaries of the horizon. In addition to 28-liter panniers, hand guards, a unique key system and a number of accessories, the Versys Tourer Plus boasts a gear indicator and a pair of additional lights. The package includes :

- Bag attachment kit
- 2 x 28 L panniers
- One-key pannier lock system
- Saddlebag lids
- Saddlebag stickers
- Pannier interiors
- Hand protector support
- Plastic handguards
- Additional lights
- Fuel tank protection
- Engaged speed indicator

thus equipped, the crew will no longer hesitate to tackle the night stages. The Versys 1000 is already ready to go further. Its playful 120 hp 4-cylinder engine, dual fuel injection mapping, ABS, 3-stage traction control and chassis derived from the Z 1000 ZX are all set to go like clockwork.

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Key facts Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus (2018) : What you need to know before you buy

Highlights

  • A more dynamic look
  • Lots of little improvements
  • Transport capacity

Weak points

  • No big changes
  • Greater weight
  • Pas de cardan

Prices

Basic version
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14,549€

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Performance

  • Max speed : approximately 220 km/h (136.70 mph)

Specifications Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018

Chassis
Frame : Double aluminum beam
Fuel capacity : 21 liters (5.55 US gallons)
Seat height : 840 mm (33.07 in)
Length : 2,240 mm (88.19 in)
Width : 895 mm (35.24 in)
Height between 1,400 mm (55.12 in) and 1,465 mm (57.68 in)
Wheelbase : 1,520 mm (59.84 in)
Weight when fully loaded : 254 kg (560 lb)
Front axle
Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm, Wheel travel : 150 mm (5.91 in)
Braking 2 discs Ø 310 mm (12.2 in), 4-piston caliper
Front tire : 120 / 70 - 17 → Order this type of tire
Pressure : 2.5 bar
Transmission
6 stage gearbox
Secondary by chain
Rear axle
Mono-damper, Wheel travel : 150 mm (5.91 in)
Braking 1 disc Ø 250 mm (9.84 in), single-piston caliper
Rear tire : 180 / 55 - 17 → Order this type of tire
Pressure : 2.9 bar
Motor
4 cylinders online , 4 strokes
Injection Ø 38 mm
Cooling system : liquid
2 ACT
4 valves per cylinder
1,043 cc
120 ch (118.30 hp) to 9,000 rpm
10.40 mkg to 7,500 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio : approximately 2 kg/ch
Weight / torque ratio : approximately 22.71 kg/mkg
Compression : 10.3 : 1
Standard equipment
Brake assist : ABS as standard
Practical information
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Compare the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus to its competitors

Acceleration

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 Undisclosed
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : 3.6 s
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 3.6 s
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 Undisclosed
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 Undisclosed
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 Undisclosed
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 Undisclosed
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 Undisclosed

Fuel consumption

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 Undisclosed
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 Undisclosed
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 4.96 liters/100km (0.47 mpg)
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 Undisclosed
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 5.40 liters/100km (0.44 mpg)
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 5.20 liters/100km (0.45 mpg)
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 4.80 liters/100km (0.49 mpg)
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 6.20 liters/100km (0.38 mpg)

Range

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 Undisclosed
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 Undisclosed
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 403 km (250 miles)
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 Undisclosed
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 370 km (230 miles)
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 385 km (239 miles)
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 417 km (259 miles)
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 347 km (216 miles)

Torque

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 : 10.4 mkg
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : 10.6 mkg
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 12.7 mkg
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 : 11.9 mkg
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 9.8 mkg
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 10.8 mkg
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 10.3 mkg
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 12.8 mkg

Power

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 : 120 ch (118.30 hp)
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : 118 ch (116.40 hp)
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 125 ch (123.30 hp)
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 : 112 ch (110.50 hp)
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 113 ch (111.40 hp)
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 126 ch (124.30 hp)
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 101 ch (99.60 hp)
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 129 ch (127.20 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 : 2 kg/ch *
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : 1.7 kg/ch
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 1.98 kg/ch
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 : 2.22 kg/ch *
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 1.85 kg/ch
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 1.75 kg/ch
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 2.16 kg/ch *
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 2.02 kg/ch *

Torque-to-Weight ratio

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 : 22.71 kg/mkg *
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : 18.68 kg/mkg
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 19.21 kg/mkg
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 : 20.64 kg/mkg *
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 21.02 kg/mkg
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : 20.19 kg/mkg
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : 20.86 kg/mkg *
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 20.06 kg/mkg *

Speed

Kawasaki VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 : approximately 220 km/h (136.70 mph)
Morini GRANPASSO 1200 2017 : approximately 240 km/h (149.10 mph)
BMW R 1200 GS 2018 : 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
Yamaha XTZE 1200 Super Ténéré Raid Edition 2018 : approximately 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
Ducati 950 Multistrada 2018 : 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
Triumph 1050 Tiger Sport 2018 : approximately 220 km/h (136.70 mph)
Suzuki DL 1000 V-STROM 2018 : approximately 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
Honda VFR 1200 X CROSSTOURER 2018 : 200 km/h (124.30 mph)

Bikers' reviews Leave a review - 1 review

Consommation moyenne
French patrickseiller Model 2017
After 10,000 km with this machine since April 2017 and in sporty driving, I have an average consumption of 5.3 l/100 km. (Versys 1000 grand tourer) Rating : 4/5
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018

What is the power of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
The VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 develops a power of 120 ch (118.30 hp)
What is the torque of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
The maximum torque of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 is 10.40 mkg to 7,500 rpm.
What is the maximum speed of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
The VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 is capable of reaching a top speed of approximately 220 km/h (136.70 mph) on the track.
What is the weight of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
The VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 has a a weight when fully loaded of 254 kg (560 lb).
QWhat is the seat height of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
To ensure good accessibility, the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 offers a minimum seat height of 840 mm (33.07 in).
What is the price of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018?
The price of the VERSYS 1000 TOURER Plus 2018 is 14,549€ in France