| MODEL | KAWASAKI VERSYS 650 2016 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 650 cc / 39.6 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 83 x 60 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 51 kW / 69 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 64 Nm / 6.5 kg-m @ 7000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital CBI |
| Induction | Fuel injection, two 38 mm throttle bodies |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Gear Box | 6-speed |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Final Drive | Chain, final reduction ratio 3.067 (46/15) |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Diamond, high-tensile steel |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork, adjustable preload, stepless right-side rebound damping, 150 mm / 5.9 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Offset laydown single shock, 7-way preload, 13-way rebound damping, 145 mm / 5.7 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 300 mm discs, 2-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2165 mm / 85.2 in |
| Overall Width | 840 mm / 33.1 in |
| Overall Height | 1100 mm / 43.3 in |
| Seat Height | 840 mm / 33.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm / 55.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm / 6.6 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 216 kg / 476 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60ZR17M |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2016 Versys 650 used the same 2015-generation platform, with 51 kW of power, ABS, a 21-litre tank and 170 mm of ground clearance. Its design was a larger, taller-stance touring-oriented middleweight than the original 2007 bike. The page gives no detail of 2016-only changes.
