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Triumph Speed Twin vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Speed Twin or Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Speed Twin and Versys 1000 2020-2024. Triumph Speed Twin Price starts at Rs.11.09 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Jet Black and Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 Price starts at Rs.12.31 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Speed Twin is 2 cylinder, 1200 cc Engine can generate 98.6 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 is a 4 cylinder, 1043 cc Engine can generate 118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Speed Twin provides a mileage of 14.5 kmpl (base model), and Versys 1000 2020-2024 has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model). Triumph Speed Twin is available in 9 colours & 3 variants whereas Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Speed Twin vs Versys 1000 2020-2024

Key HighlightsTriumph Speed TwinKawasaki Versys 1000
PriceRs.11.09 LakhRs.12.31 Lakh
Engine Capacity1200 cc1043 cc
Power98.6 bhp @ 7250 rpm118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range14.5 kmpl18 kmpl
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Triumph Speed Twin Jet Black bike
Jet Black
Rs. 11.09 Lakh
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 STD bike
STD
Rs. 12.31 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Speed Twin specificationsVersys 1000 2020-2024 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
12.62 Lakh
14.01 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
1200 cc
1043 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Speed Twin Brakes, Suspension & TyresVersys 1000 2020-2024 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Calliper
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Ø 43mm USD Marzocchi forks, 120mm travel
ø43 mm inverted fork with rebound damping (right-side) and spring preload adjustability / 150 mm
Rear Suspension
Twin RSUs with adjustable preload, 120mm rear wheel travel
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability / 152 mm
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
160/60 - ZR17
180/55 - ZR17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
250 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Speed Twin InstrumentationVersys 1000 2020-2024 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Speed Twin Body & SuspensionVersys 1000 2020-2024 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular steel, with steel cradles
Twin-tube, aluminium

Engine & Transmission

Speed Twin Engine & TransmissionVersys 1000 2020-2024 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1200 cc
1043 cc
Engine Type
Liquid cooled& 8 valve& SOHC& 270° crank angle parallel twin
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four
No. of Cylinders
2
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.1032 kwh
0.0898 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Range
284 km/charge
-
Top Speed
200 kmph
240 kmph
Max Torque
112 Nm @ 4250 rpm
102 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Max Power
98.6 bhp @ 7250 rpm
118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
-
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
-
in-line
Charging Socket
checkYes
No

Comfort & Convenience

Speed Twin Comfort & ConvenienceVersys 1000 2020-2024 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Sport, Road and Rain
Sport, Road, Rain and Rider
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
checkYes
Engine Kill Switch
-
checkYes
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
-
Split
Side Stand Indicator
-
checkYes
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Speed Twin SafetyVersys 1000 2020-2024 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
-
Electronic
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
No
Slipper Clutch
-
checkYes
Traction Control System
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Speed Twin Dimensions & CapacityVersys 1000 2020-2024 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2099 mm
2270 mm
Width
778 mm
895 mm
Height
1097 mm
1400 mm
Wheelbase
1413 mm
1520 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 Litres
3.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
216 kg
255 kg
Seat Height
809 mm
820 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Speed Twin Entertainment & CommunicationVersys 1000 2020-2024 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
-
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Speed Twin Pros & ConsVersys 1000 2020-2024 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Amazing handling capabilities
  • Long suspension travel
  • Powerful engine
Cons
  • High seat height
  • Not suitable for short riders
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Detailed Comparison of Triumph Speed Twin and Kawasaki Versys 1000

Safety

Speed Twin comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Traction Control System. Versys 1000 2020-2024 has Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System.

Transmission

Triumph Speed Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Versys 1000 2020-2024 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Triumph Speed Twin has a 14.5 Litres fuel tank with 1097 mm seat height. Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 has 1400 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Triumph Speed Twin and Kawasaki Versys 1000 Owner Reviews

  • Speed Twin Review
  • Versys 1000 2020-2024 Review
    • NA
      Nikhil Ahuja
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin
      4.4
      Although I wouldn't feel comfortable riding the Triumph Speed Twin for extended distances, riding in a city may be fun because you're always moving around on the seat.
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    • K
      Khushwant
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin
      4.2
      A super Bonneville, the Speed Twin is. It combines traditional styling with contemporary braking, suspension, and an absolutely adorable parallel-twin engine.
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    • SB
      Suresh Bisla
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin
      4.2
      The Speed Twin is a contemporary classic motorbike offered by Triumph. It has a strong engine and high-quality parts.
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    • SB
      Suresh Bisla
      1 Year ago
      Review for Triumph Speed Twin
      3.6
      This bike provides a cosy riding position. But in congested areas, the Speed Twin tends to get hot.
      Like
    • Sg
      Sarthak ghuge
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      5.0
      My dream is to drive this bike.
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    • SM
      Shashank Mehta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      3.8
      One thing is challenging for meis the seat heights as it is quite high.
      Likes (1)
    • VG
      Varun Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.2
      This comes with a monster engine of 1000cc and has good seating comfort .
      Like
    • EC
      Emerson Cruz
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.2
      The only thing I feel is the weight of the bike is huge heavy.
      Like
    • FM
      Faeem Malik
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.6
      This comes with a 1000cc engine is smooth, refined and powerful and gives Excellent seating comfort.
      Likes (1)
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    Triumph Speed Twin and Kawasaki Versys 1000 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin?
    The on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin is Rs. 12.62 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Versys 1000?
    The on-road price of Kawasaki Versys 1000 is Rs. 14.01 Lakh in New Delhi.