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Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE
Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE
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₱959,000
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KTM RC 200
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₱162,000
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs KTM RC 200 Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE and KTM RC 200, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE priced at ₱959,000, while KTM RC 200 is priced at ₱162,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE houses 1043 engine whereas KTM RC 200 engine displacement stands at 199.

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Overview: Versys 1000 SE vs RC 200

Brand Kawasaki Philippines KTM Philippines
SRP* ₱959,000 Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE Price ₱162,000 KTM RC 200 Price
Variant Versys 1000 SE Standard KTM RC 200 Standard
User Rating 4.57 Versys 1000 SE reviews 4.23 RC 200 reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Philippines Sport Sport Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Brake Dual Disc Disc
Ground Clearance 150 mm 178.5 mm
Displacement 1043 cc 199 cc
Maximum Power 118.27 hp 25 hp
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.57/5
21 reviews
4.23/5
26 reviews
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Comfort --
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Performance --
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Safety --
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User Review Comparison
  • Comes with a rare four-cylinder engine

    In a sea of occasional triple and twins, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE has stood out as a rare four-cylinder engine packed very well in a tall...

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    Pocholo Oct 07, 2025 for Kawasaki Versys 1000
  • Exclusive entry level sportbike model from KTM

    Popularity of this entry level sportbike was not unknown by me and I also felt for long that if I ever plan to go for a sportbike this should be...

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    Gerardo Oct 15, 2025 for KTM RC 200

From The Experts

Things we like

Sharp looks

Deliberate viewpoint

Standard riding quality

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Sporty Handling. The KTM RC-200 is known for its excellent handling and agility, making it a great choice for riders who enjoy spirited riding.

Powerful Engine. It has a powerful and responsive engine for its class, providing good acceleration and performance.

Stylish Design. The RC-200 features a sporty and aggressive design that appeals to riders looking for a visually appealing bike.

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Things we don't like

Not an off-road bike

Lack of electronics in comparison to its competitors 

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Aggressive Riding Position. The aggressive, sporty riding position may not be comfortable for everyone, especially during long rides.

Limited Pillion Comfort. The pillion seat is relatively small and not very comfortable, which can be a drawback if you frequently carry passengers.

Vibrations. Some riders have reported vibrations in the handlebars and footpegs at certain RPM ranges, which can be uncomfortable on longer rides.

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1043 cc 199 cc
Maximum Power 118.27 hp 25 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 21 L 10 L
Clutch Type Wet Multiple Disc --
Engine Type 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes 4 in 1 in 2 Exhaust --
Maximum Torque 102 Nm 19.2 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio 10.3:1 --
Bore X Stroke 77 mm x 56 mm 72 mm x 49 mm
No. Of Cylinder 4 1
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Fuel Consumption 14 kmpl 35-40 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power 9000 rpm 10000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 7500 rpm 8000 rpm
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder -- 2
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Super Sport --
Width 955 mm 688 mm
Height 1490 mm 1098 mm
Length 2270 mm 1978 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Seat Height 840 mm 820 mm
Wheel Base 1520 mm 1340 mm
Kerb Weight 253 kg --
Ground Clearance 150 mm 178.5 mm
Dry Weight -- 137.5 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Ignition System -- Electronic
Fuel Supply System -- EFI

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork USD Forks
Rear Suspension Horizontal Back-Link Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 125 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 150 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 180/55 ZR17 --
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 --
Front Wheel Size R17 --
Rear Wheel Size R17 --
Tyre Type Runflat, Tubel Radial, Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Side Reflectors Yes No
Riding Modes Race Race Sport Sport
Back Rest No No
Launch Control No No
Leg Guards No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control No No
Engine Immobilizer No Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm No Optional Optional
Central Locking No Optional Optional
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Stability Control -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes --
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator No No
Navigator No No
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Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish Yes Yes
Side Wings Yes Yes
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Electronic Suspension Adjustment -- No

Electrical

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED Bulb Bulb
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Accessory Outlet No No

Brake

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes
Cruise Control No Optional Optional
Additional Features Smartphone Connectivity Smartphone Connectivity --

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Motorcycles Comparisons By Experts

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs KTM RC 200 FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs KTM RC 200?

Versys 1000 SE is priced at ₱959,000 and RC 200 is priced at ₱162,000. Hence RC 200 is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs KTM RC 200?

The Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE has power of 118.27 hp with 102 Nm torque and KTM RC 200 has power of 25 hp with 19.2 Nm torque. Thus making Versys 1000 SE the more powerful as compared to RC 200.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Versys 1000 SE vs RC 200?

The Versys 1000 SE comes with a ground clearance of 150 mm , on the other hand the RC 200 comes with a ground clearance of 178.5 mm , hence the KTM RC 200 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities..

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs KTM RC 200?

Versys 1000 SE safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors and Engine Check Warning

RC 200 safety features: ABS, Pass Switch and Engine Check Warning

The Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE has higher number of sefety features than RC 200, hence Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE is more safer than KTM RC 200.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in Versys 1000 SE

Sharp looks

Deliberate viewpoint

Standard riding quality

Things we don't like in Versys 1000 SE

Not an off-road bike

Lack of electronics in comparison to its competitors 

Things we like in RC 200

Sporty Handling. The KTM RC-200 is known for its excellent handling and agility, making it a great choice for riders who enjoy spirited riding.

Powerful Engine. It has a powerful and responsive engine for its class, providing good acceleration and performance.

Stylish Design. The RC-200 features a sporty and aggressive design that appeals to riders looking for a visually appealing bike.

Things we don't like in RC 200

Aggressive Riding Position. The aggressive, sporty riding position may not be comfortable for everyone, especially during long rides.

Limited Pillion Comfort. The pillion seat is relatively small and not very comfortable, which can be a drawback if you frequently carry passengers.

Vibrations. Some riders have reported vibrations in the handlebars and footpegs at certain RPM ranges, which can be uncomfortable on longer rides.

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