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Kawasaki Z650 RS vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Z650 RS or Kawasaki Versys 650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Z650 RS and Versys 650. Kawasaki Z650 RS Price starts at Rs.6.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 and Kawasaki Versys 650 Price starts at Rs.7.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Versys 650 BS6. Kawasaki Z650 RS is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Versys 650 is a 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 65.7 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of range, Z650 RS provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Versys 650 has a mileage of 20 Kmpl kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Z650 RS is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Kawasaki Versys 650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Z650 RS vs Versys 650

Key HighlightsKawasaki Z650 RSKawasaki Versys 650
PriceRs.6.99 LakhRs.7.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity649 cc649 cc
Power67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm65.7 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge19.4 kmpl
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Kawasaki Z650 RS BS6 bike
BS6
Rs. 6.99 Lakh
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Rs. 7.77 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
7.91 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.80 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
649 cc
649 cc
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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
272
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
33
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
33
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
36
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
TelescopiFork/125mm
4minvertetelescopiforwitadjustablreboundamping
Rear Suspension
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm
Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability/80 mm
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
120/70 - ZR17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular& Diamond
Diamond& high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
649 cc
649 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.12 kwh
Top Speed
201 kmph
199 kmph
Bore x Stroke
83 mm x 60 mm
83 mm x 60 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
check
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2065 mm
2165 mm
Width
800 mm
840 mm
Height
1115 mm
1400 mm
Wheelbase
1405 mm
1415 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.6 Litres
1.7 Litres
Body Type
Cafe Racer
Adventure
Seat Height
800 mm
845 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
192 kg
219 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Has a decidedly retro look that will impress the old-school bikers
  • Offers great road handling characteristics
  • Priced quite attractively
  • Amazing handling capabilities
  • Chirpy engine, lots of rev
  • Huge fuel tank capacity
  • Kawasaki’s color treatment
  • Standard ABS
Cons
  • Available only in two colour options
  • Could be expensive to maintain
  • Coolant leaks from water pump
  • Digital instrument cluster looks dated Limited color options
  • Limited color options
  • Not suitable for short riders
  • Rattling noises
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Z650 RS and Kawasaki Versys 650

Safety

Z650 RS comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Versys 650 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Kawasaki Z650 RS has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Versys 650, on the other hand, has 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.

Transmission

Kawasaki Z650 RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Versys 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki Z650 RS has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1115 mm seat height. Kawasaki Versys 650 has 1400 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki Z650 RS and Kawasaki Versys 650 Owner Reviews

  • Z650 RS Review
  • Versys 650 Review
    • DB
      Dhara Babu
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      The sales and service centers needs to be expanded for an ease of the customer.
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    • DP
      Dhaval Patel
      3 Year ago
      3.6
      This bike is amazing which looks like Stunning design and Easy to ride in city traffi.
      Likes (1)
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    • N
      Negi
      3 Year ago
      4.6
      Its elegant appearance and silent motor make it the ideal bike for travellers.
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      Negi
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      Kawasaki Z650RS comes with Dual Channel ABS and has a fuel tank capacity of 12L. The seats are very comfortable to drive but I thinks looks and pretty average. Doesn't really Shout "wow" at the first glance.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • AK
      Aman Khanna
      3 Year ago
      4.0
      Negative point is ground clearance, rest features are good and Affordable price for everyone.
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