Can the Versys 650 go off road?
These bikes are not ideal for off-roading but at least they offer a suitable compromise. You have a large fuel tank, sufficient power, capable suspension and at least decent ground clearance. Versys 650 and V-Strom models are road bikes with the ADV look.
Is the Versys 650 a dual sport?
Stock the versys is not a true dual sport, you can do graded dirt road if you air down fairly easy though.
What does versys stand for?
versatile and system
The name Versys is a portmanteau of the words versatile and system. It was introduced by Kawasaki to the European and Canadian markets as a 2007 model and to the US market in 2008. A California emissions compliant version was released in 2009.
Is Versys 650 a good beginner bike?
Kawasaki Versys 650: The Versys 650 is an amazing touring bike. Suitable for confident new riders or those with a bit of riding experience already under their belt. The bike has a very smooth throttle that’s easy to manage even as you’re getting used to the bike.
Is the Kawasaki Versys 650 an adventure bike?
Just because a motorcycle is not marketed as an “Adventure Bike” does not mean it can’t take you on amazing off-road adventures! Bret Tkacs makes a quesadilla and takes a closer look at MOTOTREK producer Tim Tyler’s modified 2014 Kawasaki Versys 650.
Is the Kawasaki Versys 650 a good bike?
Now that we’ve driven Kawasaki nuts with our pleas to bring the Versys here, it remains to be seen how well it will sell.
What kind of bike is the 2008 Kawasaki Versys?
The new 2008 Kawasaki Versys is a machine which occupies a hard to define sweet spot in the motorcycling universe. Is it a practical commuter? Long-legged urban assault vehicle?
What’s the price of a new Kawasaki Versys?
That said, the Kawasaki Versys is incredibly easy to ride, fun at low speeds and in some ways looks funky for 2007. At under £5000 for the basic model, the Kawasaki Versys is a versatile bargain. Low speed handling is excellent making the new Kawasaki Versys ideally suited for town and city riding.
Is the Kawasaki Versys ER6 a reliable motor?
The ER6 has proven reliable so there is no reason to suggest the de-tuned motor in the Kawasaki Versys shouldn’t be the same. Keep on top of the cleaning through winter and your Kawasaki Versys should look as good as it did when you first wheeled it out of the showroom.
How many miles does a Kawasaki Versys 650 have?
This “almost new” 2008 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 has only 7,700 miles, and has had “mature” (age 50+) owners for most (perhaps all) of its life. For… The previous owner put a Ducati decal on the tank but I have named the bike the Kawacati. A hairdryer would remove the decal. This bike has been a joy…
What’s the price of a 2008 Kawasaki Versys?
2008 KAWASAKI Versys, 2008 KAWASAKI VersysThe Kawasaki Versys Base is a standard style motorcycle with an MSRP of $6,899 and was new for 2008. Power i…
Is the Kawasaki Versys a good bike to buy?
The Kawasaki Versys does everything well, but isn’t outstanding at any one thing. That said, the Kawasaki Versys is incredibly easy to ride, fun at low speeds and in some ways looks funky for 2007. At under £5000 for the basic model, the Kawasaki Versys is a versatile bargain.
The ER6 has proven reliable so there is no reason to suggest the de-tuned motor in the Kawasaki Versys shouldn’t be the same. Keep on top of the cleaning through winter and your Kawasaki Versys should look as good as it did when you first wheeled it out of the showroom.