Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Yamaha R3
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Versys 650 or Yamaha R3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Versys 650 and R3. Kawasaki Versys 650 Price starts at Rs.7.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Versys 650 BS6 and Yamaha R3 Price starts at Rs.3.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Versys 650 is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 65.7 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Yamaha R3 is a 2 cylinder, 321 cc Engine can generate 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Versys 650 provides a mileage of 20 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and R3 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki Versys 650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha R3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.
Versys 650 vs R3
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Versys 650 | Yamaha R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.7.77 Lakh | Rs.3.60 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 321 cc |
| Power | 65.7 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 19.4 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Versys 650 specifications | R3 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 8.80 Lakh Price Breakup | 4.06 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 Litres | 14 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 649 cc | 321 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Versys 650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | R3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 300 | 298 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 33 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 33 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | 4minvertetelescopiforwitadjustablreboundamping | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
Rear Suspension | Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability/80 mm | Swingarm |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 110/70 R17M/C 54H |
Instrumentation
| Versys 650 Instrumentation | R3 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Versys 650 Exterior | R3 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Versys 650 Warranty | R3 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
| Versys 650 Body & Suspension | R3 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Diamond& high-tensile steel | Diamond |
Engine & Transmission
| Versys 650 Engine & Transmission | R3 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | CDI | Electric |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 321 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin | 4-stroke& 2-cylinder& Liquid-cooled& DOHC& 4-valves |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.12 kwh | 0.084 kwh |
Top Speed | 199 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 83 mm x 60 mm | 68 mm x 44.1 mm |
Charging Socket | No | - |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Single Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
| Versys 650 Comfort & Convenience | R3 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Versys 650 Safety | R3 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet, Multiple Disc |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Versys 650 Dimensions & Capacity | R3 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2165 mm | 2090 mm |
Width | 840 mm | 730 mm |
Height | 1400 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase | 1415 mm | 1380 mm |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.7 Litres | - |
Body Type | Adventure | - |
Seat Height | 845 mm | 780 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 219 kg | 169 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
| Versys 650 Entertainment & Communication | R3 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 650 and Yamaha R3
Safety
Versys 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. R3 has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Comfort & Convenience
Kawasaki Versys 650 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Yamaha R3, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
Kawasaki Versys 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Versys 650 has a 21 Litres fuel tank with 1400 mm seat height. Yamaha R3 has 1140 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki Versys 650 and Yamaha R3 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Versys 650?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Versys 650 is Rs. 8.80 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Yamaha R3?
The on-road price of Yamaha R3 is Rs. 4.06 Lakh in New Delhi.