Kawasaki KLE 650 Versys (2011-12) vs Laverda Jota 1000 (1981-)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Laverda |
Model: | KLE 650 Versys | Jota 1000 |
Years: | 2011-12 | 1981- |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 650 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 981 cc / 59.8 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 83 X 60mm | 75 x 74 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 10.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Induction: | Fuel injection: ø38 mm | 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs |
Ignition: | Digital CBI | Borsch electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 47 kW / 64 hp @ 8000 rpm | 97 hp / 70.7 kW @ 7800 rpm |
Max Torque: | 61 Nm / 6,2 kgf-m @ 6800 rpm | 90 Nm / 66.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload | Coils springs |
Rear Suspension: | Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload | Dual shock absorbers, 5-way adjustable coil springs |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60ZR17M | 120/90-18 |
Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5.0 gal | 20 Litres / 5.4 US gal |
Consumption Average: | 19.3 km/lit | 30 mpg |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.1 sec / 160.4 km/h | 12.3 sec / 110 mph |
Top Speed: | 197 km/h / 122.4 mph | 217 km/h / 135 mph |