Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE
Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE vs Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE and Suzuki V-Strom 650XT, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE priced at ₱959,000, while Suzuki V-Strom 650XT is priced at ₱599,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE houses 1043 engine whereas Suzuki V-Strom 650XT engine displacement stands at 645.

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Overview: Versys 1000 SE vs V-Strom 650XT

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Brake Dual Disc Disc
Ground Clearance 150 mm 170 mm
Displacement 1043 cc 645 cc
Maximum Power 118.27 hp -
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.57/5
21 reviews
4.4/5
10 reviews
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
  • Sleek looking light weight Suzuki model

    When I first saw the updated model from Suzuki, I could notice that this is still retaining its twin spar frame like its previous version. Though the...

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    Steven May 30, 2024 for Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS

From The Experts

Things we like

Sharp looks

Deliberate viewpoint

Standard riding quality

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Crisp performance

Ride and handling

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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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Could have done with more modern features

Slightly low on power

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1043 cc 645 cc
Maximum Power 118.27 hp --
Fuel Tank Capacity 21 L 20 L
Clutch Type Wet Multiple Disc --
Engine Type 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, 90˚ V-twin
Exhaust Pipes 4 in 1 in 2 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Maximum Torque 102 Nm --
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Injection Type Fuel Injection Indirect Injection
Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.2:1
Bore X Stroke 77 mm x 56 mm 81.0 mm x 62.6 mm
No. Of Cylinder 4 2
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Fuel Consumption 14 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Power 9000 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Torque 7500 rpm --
Top Speed -- 162.05 kmph
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Adventure Touring
Width 955 mm 910 mm
Height 1490 mm 1405 mm
Length 2270 mm 2275 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Seat Height 840 mm 835 mm
Wheel Base 1520 mm 1560 mm
Kerb Weight 253 kg 216 kg
Ground Clearance 150 mm 170 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Horizontal Back-Link Link Type

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 180/55 ZR17 150/70 R17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 110/80 R19
Front Wheel Size R17 R19
Rear Wheel Size R17 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 Yes
Riding Modes Race Race Road, Sport, Touring Road, Sport, Touring
Back Rest No No
Launch Control No No
Leg Guards No --
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm No Yes
Central Locking No --
Wheel Lock Front/back No 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 Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator No No
Navigator No No
Oil Change Indicator -- Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish Yes Yes
Side Wings Yes Yes
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped
Body Frame Type -- Twin-Spar Twin-Spar
Body Frame Material -- Aluminium Aluminium

Electrical

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED Halogen Halogen
Tail Lamp LED LED Bulb Bulb
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 No
Cruise Control No No
Additional Features Smartphone Connectivity Smartphone Connectivity --

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