Kawasaki Versys X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Assist and Slipper clutch Comfortable ergonomics Heat management technology Long travel suspension Read More	Rugged and robust design Capable ADV bike Torquey engine Read More
Things we don't like	No ABS Read More	Heavy Tall seat Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	296 cc	411 cc
Maximum Power	39.8 hp hp	24.5 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	17 L	15 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhuast	Single Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Clutch Type	Assist & Slipper Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate
Maximum Torque	25.7 Nm	32 Nm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC	4-Stroke,SOHC
RPM at Maximum Torque	10000 rpm	4250 rpm
Bore X Stroke	--	78 mm x 86 mm
Compression Ratio	--	9.5:1
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
RPM at Maximum Power	--	6500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Touring Sport	Touring Sport
Kerb Weight	184 kg	182 kg
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	--	800 mm
Width	--	840 mm
Ground Clearance	--	220 mm
Height	--	1360 mm
Length	--	2190 mm
Wheel Base	--	1465 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Carburettor
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Ignition System	--	TCI

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	5-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	--	Monoshock

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Charge Time	--	No
Charger Type	--	No
Battery Capacity	--	8 Ah

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	--	R17
Tyre Type	--	Radial
Front Tyre	--	90/90 R21
Front Wheel Size	--	R21
Rear Tyre	--	120/90 R17

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Stability Control	--	No
Traction Control	--	No
Side Reflectors	--	Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Back Rest	--	No
Launch Control	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No
Shutter Lock	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Tripmeter	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	--
Navigator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	--	Half-duplex Split Cradle Half-duplex Split Cradle
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	--	No
Height Adjustable Seats	--	No