BMW S 1000 XR
BMW S 1000 XR
Standard
RM 129,500
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Kawasaki Versys 650
Kawasaki Versys 650
Standard
RM 36,200
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BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 650 Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW S 1000 XR and Kawasaki Versys 650, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW S 1000 XR priced at RM 129,500 while the Kawasaki Versys 650 Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 36,200. Comparing the technical specifications, Kawasaki Versys 650 engine displacement is 649 while the BMW S 1000 XR houses a 999 engine.

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Overview: S 1000 XR vs Versys 650

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 999 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 162 hp 68.05 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.38/5
16 reviews
4.31/5
29 reviews
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Things we like

Advanced oil cooling system for optimal temperature in engine

Adjustable windshield for optimal visibility

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Looks

Performance

Ride quality

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Things we don't like

Seat height cannot be adjusted

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Tyres could have been more off-road specific

Lack of electronic riding aids

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 999 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 162 hp 68.05 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 L 21.0 L
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.8:1
Engine Type 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Two Cylinders, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin, 8-Valves DOHC, Liquid-Cooled
Maximum Torque 114 Nm 64 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 4 In 1 Exhaust 2 In 1 Exhaust
Injection Type Electronic --
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke 80 mm x 49.7 mm 83 mm x 60 mm
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Cylinder 4 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Fuel Consumption 20 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Torque 9250 rpm 7000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 11000 rpm 8500 rpm
Lubrication System -- Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Sport
Width 917 mm 840 mm
Length 2333 mm 2165 mm
Kerb Weight 226 kg 214 kg
Seating Capacity 2 2
Dry Weight 205 kg --
Wheel Base 1522 mm 1415 mm
Seat Height 840 mm 840 mm
Gross Weight 450 kg --
Height 1411 mm 1400 mm
Ground Clearance -- 170 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Ignition System -- Digital
Fuel Supply System -- Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Swing Arm Offset Laydown Single-Shock
Front Suspension USD Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) 150 mm 150 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) 150 mm 145 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity 9 Ah --

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Runflat Runflat
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre 190/55 ZR17 160/60 ZR17
Front Wheel Size R17 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size R17 ZR17

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm No No
Back Rest No No
Leg Guards No No
Stability Control Yes --
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Side Reflectors Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes --
Central Locking No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Riding Modes Touring Touring Sport Sport
Shutter Lock No No
Traction Control Yes --
Launch Control -- No
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Console

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

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes Yes
Body Frame Type Bridge-type Bridge-type Diamond Diamond
Chrome Garnish -- No

Brake

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

Electrical

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED Bulb Bulb

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control Optional Optional --

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BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 650 FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 650?

S 1000 XR is priced at RM 129,500 and Versys 650 is priced at RM 36,200. Hence Versys 650 is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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What is S 1000 XR vs Versys 650 dimension size comparison?

The S 1000 XR dimension are 2333 mm length, 917 mm width, 1411 mm height while the Versys 650 Dimensions are 2165 mm length, 840 mm width, 1400 mm height. Hence, the S 1000 XR is more longer, S 1000 XR is more wider and S 1000 XR is more higher.

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