Kawasaki GPz 400F-II (1985) vs Kawasaki Versys-X 300 (2017) vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 / LT (2017)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | GPz 400F-II | Versys-X 300 | Versys 1000 / LT |
| Years: | 1985 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke parallel twin, DOHC, 8 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 296 cc / 18.1 cu in | 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 52 х 47mm | 62 x 49 mm | 77 x 56 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Induction: | 4 x 21mm Teir-Kei carburetors | EFI Ø 32 mm x 2 with dual throttle valves | Fuel injection: ø38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 54 hp / 40.2 kW @ 11500 rpm | 29.3 kW / 40 hp @ 11500 rpm | 86.8 kW / 118 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 34.3 Nm / 25.2 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 26.0 Nm / 19.2 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 102 Nm / 10.4 kg-fm @ 7700 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6-Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, sealed | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 41 mm Telescopic fork | 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability . |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock and adjustable preload | Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability . |
| Front Brakes: | Single 236mm disc | Single 290 mm petal disc, single caliper balanced actuation dual piston | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 140mm drum | Single 220 mm petal disc. Caliper: Dual piston | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90-19 | 100/90-19 M/C 57S | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/90-18 | 130/80-17 M/C 65S | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal |