Kawasaki Versys 1000GT
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Ducati Multistrada 950 S vs Kawasaki Versys 1000GT Comparison

Overview: Multistrada 950 S vs Versys 1000GT

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 937 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 111.3 hp 118 hp

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
10 reviews
4.46/5
13 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Bigger, meaner, faster!

    The Ducati Multistrada 950 is one of the meanest-looking off-road bikes that you can find out there! Thanks to the great engineering by the...

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    J
    Junada Jul 06, 2022 for Ducati Multistrada 950 S
  • The true definition of sports tourer

    The Kawasaki Versys 1000 comes with the new Standard variant and an older SE variant of 2022 in Malaysia right now. I recently bought the new Versys...

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    S
    Steven Oct 10, 2023 for Kawasaki Versys 1000GT

From The Experts

Things we like

Big bike appeal and stance

Comfortable ride quality

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Aggressive looks

Purposeful stance

Ride quality

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Things we don't like

Expensive to buy and maintain

Tall seat height might bother shorter riders

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Less off-road worthy tyres

Lacks electronics compared to rivals

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 937 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 111.3 hp 118 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 20.0 L 21 L
No. Of Cylinder 2 4
Engine Type Testastretta, L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Valve Per Cylinder, Mono Spark, Desmodromic 4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve DOHC, Liquid Cooled Engine
Maximum Torque 96 Nm 102 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes Single Exhaust 4 into 1 into 2 Exhaust
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Compression Ratio 12.6:1 10.3:1
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Bore X Stroke 94 mm x 67.5 mm 77.0 mm x 56.0 mm
RPM at Maximum Power 9000 rpm 9000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 7750 rpm 7500 rpm
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
Injection Type -- Fuel Injection
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2
Seat Height 840 mm 840 mm
Wheel Base 1594 mm 1520 mm
Dry Weight 209 kg --
Kerb Weight 232 kg 253 kg
Width -- 895 mm
Length -- 2270 mm
Ground Clearance -- 150 mm
Height -- 1465 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R19 R17
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Tyre Type Radial Runflat
Front Tyre 120/70 R19 120/70 R17
Rear Tyre 170/60 R17 180/55 R17

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front) 170 mm --
Rear Suspension Monoshock Horizontal Back-link
Suspension Travel(Rear) 170 mm --
Front Suspension USD Fork Inverted Fork

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Safety & Security

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

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

Side Wings Yes Yes
Chrome Garnish No --
Body Frame Type Tubular Trellis Tubular Trellis Twin-Tube, Diamond Twin-Tube, Diamond
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Alloy Alloy

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Additional Features Power Mode Power Mode --
Cruise Control -- Yes

Electrical

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

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