| MODEL | KAWASAKI VERSYS-X 300 2018 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 8 valves |
| Displacement / Capacity | 296 cc / 18.1 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 62 x 49 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 29.3 kW / 40 hp @ 11500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 26.0 Nm / 19.2 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm |
| Ignition | — |
| Induction | EFI, 32 mm x 2 with dual throttle valves |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Forced, wet sump |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Final Drive | Chain, sealed |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Backbone, high tensile steel |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 290 mm petal disc, single caliper balanced actuation dual piston |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm petal disc, dual-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2169 mm / 85.4 in |
| Overall Width | 861 mm / 33.9 in |
| Overall Height | 1389 mm / 54.7 in |
| Seat Height | 815 mm / 32.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1450 mm / 57.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm / 7.1 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 175 kg / 385.9 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 M/C 57S |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80-17 M/C 65S |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2018 Versys-X 300 is the second year of Kawasaki's 300 cc adventure-styled tourer, with the same 296 cc twin, backbone frame and 17-litre tank as the 2017 model. The source page notes riders can go over 400 km between refills. Its mechanical specification is unchanged from the first version.
