KTM 1200 Super Adventure S (2017-18) vs Kawasaki Versys 1000SE-LT+ (2021-22)
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| Make: | KTM | Kawasaki |
| Model: | 1200 Super Adventure S | Versys 1000SE-LT+ |
| Years: | 2017-18 | 2021-22 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1301 cc / 79.3 cu-in | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 108 x 71 mm | 77 x 56 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Lubrication: | Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Induction: | 2x Keihin EFI, 52mm throttle bodies | Fuel injection: ø38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles |
| Ignition: | System contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | Digital CBI |
| Starting: | Eletric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 118 kW / 160 hp @ 8750 rpm | 86.8 kW / 118 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 140 Nm / 103.7 lb-ft @ 6750rpm | 102 Nm / 10.4 kg-fm @ 7700 rpm |
| Clutch: | PASC™ anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 6-speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain 5/8 x 5/16" X Ring | Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated | Aluminium twin-tube |
| Front Suspension: | WP Semi-active Suspension USD Ø 48 mm | 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability . |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Shock absorber WP Semi-active Suspension PDS Monoshock | Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability . |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm floating disc, Brembo four-piston brake calipers | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 267 mm disc, Brembo two-piston brake caliper | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-ZR19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60-ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1560±15 mm / 61.4 in | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Seat Height: | 860 mm / 33.5 in | 840 mm / 33.0 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 23 Litres / 6 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal |