2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000

All-Round

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
526.9 pounds
2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023 Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

All-Round

Engine
In-line three, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
575.4 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSmall windscreen.Ride by wire. Traction control. 6 ride modes. Windscreen. Heated grips. Blind spot radar.
ColoursOrange/black, black, grey/blackSnowdonia White, Sapphire Black, Matte Khaki Green
Warranty-3 years unlimited mileage
Dimensions
Width (in.)35.4 inches33.4 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-35.2 inches
Ground Clearance (mm)155 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)6.1 inches-
Width (mm)900 mm849 mm
Height (mm)1,405 mm1547 mm
Height (in.)55.3 inches60.9 inches
Length (mm)2,235 mm-
Seat Height (in.)33.3 inches34.4 inches
Seat Height (mm)845 mm875 mm
Wheelbase (in.)59.8 inches61.4 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,520 mm1560 mm
Length (in.)88.0 inches-
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-895 mm
Seat Height845 mm / 33.3 in.875 mm / 34.4 in.
Wheelbase1,520 mm / 59.8 in.1560 mm / 61.4 in.
Height1,405 mm / 55.3 in.1547 mm / 60.9 in.
Length2,235 mm / 88.0 in.-
Width900 mm / 35.4 in.849 mm / 33.4 in.
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal.)5.55 gallons7.92 US gallons
Fuel Capacity (l)21.00 litres29.98 litres
Wet Weight (lbs.)526.9 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)-261
Oil Capacity (Quarts)-4.23 US quarts
Oil Capacity (l)-4.00 litres
Dry Weight (lbs.)-575.4 pounds
Wet Weight (kg)239.0 kg-
Dry Weight-261 kg / 575.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity21.00 litres / 5.55 gallons29.98 litres / 7.92 US gallons
Wet Weight239.0 kg / 526.9 lbs-
Performance
Max Torque102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7700 Revolutions130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions"
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.5747 HP/kg
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)77.0 x 56.0 mm89.9 x 60.5 mm
Displacement (cc)1043.00 cc1160.0 cc
Displacement (ci)63.64 cubic inches70.78 cubic inches
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-strokeIn-line three, four-stroke
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CO2-113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.0 x 2.2 inches3.5 x 2.4 inches
Fuel SystemInjectionInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Compression Ratio10.3:113.2:1
Engine LubricationForced lubrication, wet sump-
Exhaust-Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
Fuel Consumption-4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
IgnitionDigital-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multi-disc, manualHydraulic, Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Final DriveChainShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary DriveSealed chain-
Chassis
Trail (in.)4.2 inches4.4 inches
Trail (mm)106 mm112 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.9 inches8.7 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)150 mm220 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.9 inches8.7 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)150 mm220 mm
Frame TypeAluminium twin-tubeTubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe.
Suspension - Front43 mm inverted fork with steplessShowa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks
Suspension - RearHorizontal Back-link, gas-charged,Showa semi-active damping monoshock, with automatic electronic preload adjustment.
Rake27.0°23.7°
Seat-Heated rider and passenger seat
Trail106 mm / 4.2 in.112 mm / 4.4 in.
Wheel Travel - Front150 mm / 5.9 in.220 mm / 8.7 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear150 mm / 5.9 in.220 mm / 8.7 in.
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation-TFT multi­functional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, digital tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gage, service indicator, ambient temperature, clock and six rider modes
Lighting system-All LED lighting
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.2 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)310 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.8 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)250 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliperDouble disc. Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipers, OC-ABS
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper.Single disc. Brembo single piston caliper, OC-ABS
Rims-Wire spoke, aluminum rims, Metzeler Karoo Street tires
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR1790/90-21
Tyres - Rear180/55-ZR17-