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Kawasaki Versys 650LT - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Kawasaki Versys 650LT is a sport-touring middleweight designed for riders seeking adventure on varied terrain with everyday practicality. Known for its upright ergonomics, saddlebag capacity, and capable ABS braking system, it balances performance with comfort for long-distance exploration and commuting versatility.
General information | |
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| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys 650LT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | O-Ring Chain |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with two 38mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single offset laydown shock with 13-position adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with stepless adjustable rebound and preload |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Double pipe diamond frame constructed from high-tensile steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.82 litres (5.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm (55.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 945 mm (37.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2164 mm (85.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 216.1 kg (476.3 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 Month Limited Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Moondust Gray/Metallic Flat Spark Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
69 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City65%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding80%
Touring88%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to riders from confident beginners through experienced riders, thanks to its manageable power and predictable, forgiving handling. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a sport tourer that blends comfortable long-distance travel with reasonably agile handling for winding roads. |
| Rider Fit | The moderate seat height and relatively light weight for its class make it accessible to riders of average and shorter stature, though the upright ergonomics favor taller riders on long rides. |
| Character | A practical, versatile all-rounder that prioritizes comfort, wind protection, and easy manners over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders chasing track-day thrills or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Kawasaki Versys 650LT is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that offers great performance and comfort for riders. With a fuel-efficient 649cc parallel-twin engine, it provides plenty of power for both city commutes and long-distance trips. The upright riding position, adjustable windscreen, and comfortable seat make it a great choice for all-day rides. The 650LT also comes equipped with advanced features such as Kawasaki's KTRC traction control system and ABS brakes, enhancing safety and control on the road. Overall, this bike strikes a great balance between sporty performance and touring comfort, making it a solid choice for riders looking for a do-it-all motorcycle. In conclusion, the 2019 Kawasaki Versys 650LT is a standout option in the mid-size adventure touring motorcycle category. Its combination of power, comfort, and advanced features make it a great choice for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're cruising on the highway or carving through twisty back roads, the Versys 650LT delivers on both performance and versatility. If you're in the market for a motorcycle that can handle a variety of riding conditions with ease, the 2019 Kawasaki Versys 650LT is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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