BMW F 800 R vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	798 cc	1043 cc
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	4-Stroke,DOHC
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	10.3:1
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	--
Alternator	Permanent Magenet 400 W	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Bore X Stroke	82 mm x 75.6 mm	77 mm x 56 mm
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	Indirect Injection
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	--
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	Oil Lubrication
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	Replacement Air Filter
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Maximum Power	--	118 hp
Top Speed	--	225 kmph
Maximum Torque	--	102 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	9000 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	--	21.0 L

View All

Dimension

Category	Sport	Touring
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	2145 mm	2240 mm
Width	860 mm	895 mm
Height	1235 mm	1400 mm
Kerb Weight	202 kg	252 kg
Wheel Base	1526 mm	1520 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm	150 mm
Gross Weight	405 kg	--

View All

Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	3 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Pack Capacity	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No
Motor Type	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Input	No	No
Range City	No	No
Range Highway	No	No
Battery Charge Time	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Power Pack	No	No

View All

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic	Inverted Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	125 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	125 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Horizontal Back-link

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Flat Tubeless	Flat Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Central Locking	Yes	--
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	--
Traction Control	Optional Optional	No
Riding Modes	Street,Road,Rain Street,Road,Rain	Touring Touring

View All

Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	No
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Navigator	Optional Optional	No
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes

View All

Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Battery Voltage	12 V, 12 Ah 12 V, 12 Ah	12 V 12 V
Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	No
Head Lamp	Projector Projector	Halogen Halogen
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

View All

Brake

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

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Bridge Type Bridge Type	Twin Tube Twin Tube
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	--
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	Alloy Alloy
Seat Type	Low-Slung Low-Slung	Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped

View All

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Additional Features	ASC,DTC,NBS,RDC ASC,DTC,NBS,RDC	--