Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

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show more imgEngine
Kawasaki Versys 1000 Standard (2023)
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS Standard
Max Power
88.2 kW {120 PS} / 9,000 rpm
177.54 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
102 N•m {10.4 kgf•m} / 7,500 rpm
125 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
12V 8Ah
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
13.2:1
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Motor Type
N/A
N/A
Power Modes
N/A
N/A
Displacement
1043
1160
Bore
77 mm
90 mm
Charging At Charging Station
N/A
N/A
Charging At Home
N/A
N/A
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Peak Power
N/A W
180 W
Range
N/A Km
275 Km
Stroke
56 mm
60 mm
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Top Speed
240 Km/h
230 Km/h
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front : 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), Rear : 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Front : 120/70 ZR17, Rear :190/55 ZR17
Wheel Size
Front : 150 mm, Rear : 152 mm
Front : 431.8 mm Rear : 431.8 mm
Ignition
Digital
CDI
Tyre Brand
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1445 mm
Radial Tyre
Yes
N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider
32 psi
34 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
36 psi
34 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider
36 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
40 psi
42 psi
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Single petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston
Disc
Abs
N/A
Dual Channel
Front Brake
Dual semi-floating petal discs. Caliper: Dual radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston
Disc
Braking Type
N/A
Dual Channel ABS
Ebs
N/A
N/A
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
250 mm
220 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Supply
Fuel injection: Ø 38 mm x 4
Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity
21 L
15 L
Fuel Reserve
3 L
2 L
show more imgBody
Body Type
Adventure Tourer, Super Bike
Sports Naked
Frame
Twin-tube, aluminium
Aluminium twin spar frame, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Water Proof Rating
N/A
N/A
Dry Weight
N/A Kg
198 Kg
Ground Clearance
150 mm
165 mm
Height
1400 mm
1089 mm
Kerb Weight
253 Kg
198 Kg
Length
2270 mm
2090 mm
Saddle Height
N/A mm
830 mm
Seat Height
840 mm
830 mm
Width
895 mm
792 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
N/A
Yes
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
Sport, Road, Rain and Rider
Sport, Road, Rain, Track and Rider
Starting
Electric Start
Self Start Only
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
N/A
Traction Control
Yes
N/A
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Display
Yes
5 Inch TFT
Fuel Gauge
N/A
Digital
Instrument Console
Semi-Digital
Digital
Techometer
Analogue
Digital
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Wet multi-disc
Wet, multi-plate, slip
Gear Box
6-speed, return
6 Speed
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Drls
Yes
N/A
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
N/A
N/A
Charging Time Zero Hundred
N/A
N/A
Charging Time Zero Eighty
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging Time
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping (right side) and spring preload adjustability
Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, 120 mm travel.
Suspension Rear
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability
Öhlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with preload, rebound and compression damping, 120 mm rear wheel travel.
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
Electronic Cruise Control
My Triumph Connectivity, TFT Display
Music Control
N/A
N/A
Motor Ip Rating
N/A
N/A
Cruise Control
Yes
N/A

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