Kawasaki prepares to launch the much-anticipated Versys 300 ABS in India. Spotted testing on Indian roads, this versatile adventure tourer promises to challenge the contenders in the heavily competitive segment in India right now
Kawasaki Versys 300 Specifications
This is a familiar engine derived from the Ninja 300 which has been there for years in the Indian market Kawasaki Versys 300 ABS boasts a 296cc twin-cylinder engine, delivering 39 Ps of power at 11000 rpm, With a 4-stroke, DOHC, liquid-cooled configuration, this engine churns out a maximum torque of 26.1 N.m / 10,000 rpm, ensuring exhilarating performance on any terrain. Equipped with a 6-speed transmission and a sealed chain final drive, the Versys 300 ABS offers smooth and responsive gear shifts for an immersive riding experience.
| Engine & Transmission | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
| Displacement | 296 cm3 |
| Bore and Stroke | 62.0 mm x 49.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Valve System | DOHC, 8 valves |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection: ø32 mm x 2, with dual throttle valves |
| Fuel Type / Minimum Octane Rating | Unleaded petrol/RON91 |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Starting | Electric |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication wet sump |
| Transmission | 6-speed, return |
| Maximum Power | 39 PS / 11,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 26.1 N.m / 10,000 rpm |
| Brakes & Suspension | Details |
|---|---|
| Front / Wheel Travel | 37 mm Telescopic Fork / 130 mm |
| Rear / Wheel Travel | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable pre-load / 147 mm |
| Front brake | 290 mm petal disc |
| Caliper – Front | Dual-piston |
| Rear Brake | 220 mm petal disc |
| Caliper – Rear | Dual-piston |
The Kawasaki Versys 300 ABS comes with features like Assist and Slipper Clutch enhances clutch operation and providing smoother downshifts during aggressive riding Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) offers enhanced braking performance and control in different riding conditions.
Kawasaki Versys 300 Suspension and Handling
Designed to conquer challenging terrain with ease, the Kawasaki Versys 300 ABS features long-travel suspension for optimal comfort and stability. The telescopic fork with 130 mm of front wheel travel and Uni-Trak swingarm with 147 mm of rear wheel travel ensure plush and controlled suspension action, absorbing bumps and undulations with confidence. With a **tubular diamond frame** and a **24.3° rake angle**, the Versys 300 ABS strikes the perfect balance between agility and stability, inspiring confidence in riders of all skill levels.
Sporting a rugged yet refined design, the Kawasaki Versys 300 ABS commands attention with its striking presence on the road. The ergonomic layout provides a comfortable riding position, with an 815 mm seat height** ensuring accessibility for riders of varying heights. Ample ground clearance of 180 mm allows for confident traversing of rough terrain, while a 17 L fuel tank** ensures extended range for long-distance adventures. Available in a captivating **Pearl Matte Sage Green/Metallic Matte Carbon Gray** color scheme, the Versys 300 ABS exudes style and sophistication at every turn.
In conclusion, the Kawasaki Versys 300 ABS emerges as a formidable contender in the adventure touring segment, offering a compelling combination of performance, versatility, and reliability. Pricing is the key factor in the success of versys 300 in India as the competition in this segment is very high with more loaded features and riding experience to offer.
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