Kawasaki Versys 650L - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

2020

General information
Category	Allround
Year	2020
Model	Kawasaki Versys 650L
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Ignition	TCBI with electronic advance
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFIÂ® 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	57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs) @ 3800 Revolutions">RPM
Power	52.3 Horsepower">HP (38.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7800 Revolutions">RPM
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
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	Inverted telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping
Trail	108 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.0°
Frame type	Double pipe diamond frame constructed from 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	840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length	2165 mm (85.2 inches)
Overall height	1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2421 HP/kg
Dry weight	216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)
Other specs
Factory warranty	12 months
Starter	Electric
Color options	Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Carbon Gray

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Kawasaki Versys 650L is a versatile adventure bike that offers a smooth and powerful riding experience. With its 649cc parallel-twin engine, the Versys 650L delivers ample torque and acceleration for a thrilling ride on both city streets and winding country roads. Its upright riding position and adjustable windscreen also provide great comfort for long rides, making it a great choice for touring or commuting. The bike's robust chassis and suspension offer confident handling, while the ABS brakes provide strong stopping power for added safety. Overall, the 2020 Kawasaki Versys 650L is a reliable and capable adventure bike that is well-suited for riders of all skill levels. In summary, the 2020 Kawasaki Versys 650L is a top-notch adventure bike that delivers a smooth and powerful riding experience. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine, upright riding position, and adjustable windscreen make it a comfortable and versatile option for both touring and commuting. With its strong brakes and confident handling, this bike offers a great combination of performance and safety. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, the Versys 650L is a reliable choice for all your two-wheeled adventures.