Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE versus Triumph Tiger Sport

Make
Model
Make
Model
Make
Model
Kawasaki

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE

Crossover
Triumph

Triumph Tiger Sport

Crossover

Year of construction / RRP / Test report

Built von 2021 bis 2024
Built von 2013 bis 2015
RRP 17.245 €
RRP
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Pros:
  • extensive equipment
  • successful semi-active chassis (KECS)
  • Combination of pointer instrument and TFT well solved and easy to read
Pros:
Cons:
  • quite high weight
  • Windscreen only manual and adjustable with both hands
  • relatively high price
Cons:

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase: 1.520 mm
Length :
2.270 mm Height : 1.490 mm
Seat :
840 mm
Weight :
257 (max: 459 ) kg
Wheelbase: 1.540 mm
Length :
2.150 mm Height : 1.330 mm
Seat :
830 mm
Weight :
241 (max: 457 ) kg

Engine

Motor design: Four-stroke in-line four-cylinder 4 Cylinder
Displacement: 1.043 ccm
Hub: 56 mm
Hole: 77 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6
Motor design: Number 3 Cylinder
Displacement: 1.050 ccm
Hub: 71 mm
Hole: 79 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6

Performance

Maximum speed: 226 km/h
Performance: 120 HP at 9.000 U/Min
Torque: 102 NM bei 7.500 U/Min
Tank contents: 21 Litre
Consumption:
5 l
Reach:
404 km
Maximum speed: 220 km/h
Performance: 125 HP at 9.400 U/Min
Torque: 104 NM bei 4.300 U/Min
Tank contents: 20 Litre
Consumption:
5 l
Reach:
385 km

Chassis

Frame type:
Double profile frame (aluminium)
Front suspension:
43 mm upside-down fork (travel 150 mm)
Rear suspension:
Horizontally arranged back-link gas pressure central strut (travel 152 mm)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear tyres: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Frame type:
Bridge frame (aluminium)
Tyres at the front: 120/70 ZR 17
Rear tyres: 180/55 ZR 17

Brakes

Front brake
Semi-floating 310mm double petal brake discs. Brake caliper: Double radially mounted, monobloc, opposite 4 pistons ( 310 mm) Rear brake
Single petal brake disc. Brake caliper: Single piston ( 250 mm)
Front brake
Double disc, four-piston fixed callipers ( 320 mm) Rear brake
Disc, double-piston floating caliper ( 255 mm)