What category is the 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt?

The 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt?

The 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt has a Capacity: of 1099.0 ccm (67.06 cubic inches).

How many gears does the 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt have?

The 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE LT is a sport-touring powerhouse designed for adventurous riders seeking long-distance comfort with spirited performance. Its 1099cc inline-four engine delivers 133 horsepower and robust 111.9 Nm torque, making it equally capable on highways and challenging mountain roads. This versatile middleweight excels at blending aggressive styling with practical touring features for riders who refuse to compromise between speed and distance.

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General information
Color Options	Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Diablo Black
Price	US$ 19499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category	Sport touring
Year	2025
Model	Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE LT
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Starting	Electric
Clutch	Assist and Slipper Clutc
Final Drive	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling System	Liquid
Ignition	TCBI with digital advance
Fuel Control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Induction	Injection. DFIÂ® with 38mm Keihin ETV throttle bodies (4)
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 59.0 mm (3.0 x 2.3 inches)
Compression Ratio	10.3:1
Max Torque	111.9 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.5 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM
Max Power	133.0 HP (97.1 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Engine Type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	1099.0 ccm (67.06 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel Capacity	20.82 litres (5.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1519 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground Clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall Width	950 mm (37.4 inches)
Overall Length	2271 mm (89.4 inches)
Overall Height	1529 mm (60.2 inches)
Seat Height	841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio	0.5639 HP/kg
Wet Weight	259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Dry Weight	235.9 kg (520.0 pounds)

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt dimensions and frame
Rear Brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. Petal-style discs.
Brake Disc Diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Brakes	Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Petal-style discs.
Rear Tyre	180/55-ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear Wheel Travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Suspension	Horizontal back-link, Showa BFRC Lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping electronically-adjustable spring preload.
Front Wheel Travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front Suspension	43mm inverted Showa fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
Trail	102 mm (4.0 inches)
Frame	Twin-spar aluminum
Other specs
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Comments	Adjustable windscreen. Ride modes. Economical riding indicator. Electronic cruise control. Traction control. Corner Management. Heated grips. Smartphone connectivity with voice command.
Warranty	24 Month Limited Warranty
Carrying Capacity	Hard saddle bags
Lighting	All-LED lighting
Instruments	Multi-function TFT color LCD screen
Rake (fork angle)	27.0Â°
Driveline	Sealed chain
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

133 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%

City65%

Cornering75%

Daily Riding82%

Touring95%

Passenger88%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a powerful, electronically-assisted machine without the compromises of a full sport bike.
Purpose	Built for long-distance and sport-touring riders who want strong in-line four performance combined with weather protection, luggage capacity, and semi-active suspension comfort.
Rider Fit	At around 259 kg wet with a 841mm seat height, it demands a reasonably tall, physically capable rider, especially at low speeds or when fully loaded with luggage and a passenger.
Character	A confident, refined all-rounder that blends muscular four-cylinder power delivery with plush electronically-controlled suspension and premium touring amenities.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for lightweight-seeking riders, off-road adventurers, or beginners intimidated by a tall, heavy, powerful sport-touring machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 841mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2026 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE Lt, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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