What category is the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Capacity: of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer have?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the torque of the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Torque of 60.8 Nm (6.2 kgf-m or 44.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

Is the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer have?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer weigh?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Dry weight of 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer?

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer has a Seat height of 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer is a versatile middleweight sport-tourer that appeals to riders seeking a practical blend of performance and comfort. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers responsive power suitable for both daily commuting and weekend adventures, while the tourer variant emphasizes long-distance capability with enhanced windscreen and luggage provisions. Known for its agile handling and accessible power delivery, this allrounder excels at bridging the gap between sportiness and touring comfort.

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General information
Category	Allround
Model year	2024
Model name	Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Ignition	Digital
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI® with 38mm Keihin throttle bodies (2)
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	10.8:1
Torque	60.8 Nm (6.2 kgf-m or 44.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power output	67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Cast aluminum
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. Petal-style disc.
Diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. Petal-style discs.
Rear tire	160/60-ZR17
Front tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear suspension	Single offset laydown shock with remote adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front suspension	41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with stepless adjustable rebound and preload / 5.9 in.
Trail	108 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.0°
Frame type	Tubular diamond, high-tensile steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1415 mm (55.7 inches)
Ground clearance	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Overall width	841 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length	2165 mm (85.2 inches)
Overall height	1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Seat height	845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.3088 HP/kg
Dry weight	217.0 kg (478.4 pounds)
Other specs
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Comments	Traction control. Economical Riding Indicator. Smartphone connectivity. Windscreen.
Factory warranty	12 month limited warranty
Carrying capacity	Panniers
Light	LED headlight
Instruments	TFT colour instrumentation
Starter	Electric
Color options	Candy Lime Green/Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Smoke Gold/Metallic Flat Spark Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

67 hp

Peak Power

4.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%

City70%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding85%

Touring92%

Passenger82%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders from mid-level to experienced, as the mild power delivery and predictable chassis are forgiving enough for those still building confidence while remaining satisfying for veterans.
Purpose	Built primarily as a long-distance all-rounder that blends comfortable ergonomics with agile handling for mixed highway and twisty-road riding.
Rider Fit	The moderate seat height and manageable dry weight make it accessible to riders of average and shorter stature, with a relaxed upright riding position that eases strain on wrists and back over long rides.
Character	A versatile, easygoing parallel-twin machine that prioritizes smooth, usable torque and stability over outright speed or aggression.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders chasing sportbike-level acceleration or serious off-road capability, as its road-biased tires and modest ground clearance limit rough-terrain use.

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

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2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 845mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2024 Kawasaki Versys 650 Tourer, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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