General |
Year
|
2017
|
2017
|
Manufacturer
|
Kawasaki
|
Kawasaki
|
Model Name
|
Versys® 1000 LT
|
Versys® 1000 LT
|
Trim Name
|
Base
|
Base
|
Generic Type (Primary)
|
Sport Touring
|
Sport Touring
|
Engine |
Engine
|
4-stroke, 4 cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled
|
4-stroke, 4 cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled
|
Displacement
|
1,043cc
|
1,043cc
|
Bore
|
77.0 mm
|
77.0 mm
|
Stroke
|
56.0 mm
|
56.0 mm
|
Compression Ratio
|
10.3:1
|
10.3:1
|
Fuel System
|
DFI® w/38mm Keihin throttle bodies (4) and oval sub-throttles
|
DFI® w/38mm Keihin throttle bodies (4) and oval sub-throttles
|
Ignition
|
TCBI with digital advance
|
TCBI with digital advance
|
Drivetrain |
Transmission
|
6-speed
|
6-speed
|
Final Drive
|
Sealed chain
|
Sealed chain
|
Suspension |
Front Suspension
|
KYB 43mm inverted front fork with adjustable rebound and preload
|
KYB 43mm inverted front fork with adjustable rebound and preload
|
Front Travel (in./cm.)
|
5.9 in
|
5.9 in
|
Rear Suspension
|
Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster
|
Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster
|
Rear Travel (in./cm.)
|
5.9 in
|
5.9 in
|
Wheels & Tires |
Front Tire
|
120/70x17
|
120/70x17
|
Rear Tire
|
180/55x17
|
180/55x17
|
Brakes |
Front braking system
|
Dual 310mm petal rotors with four-piston calipers, ABS
|
Dual 310mm petal rotors with four-piston calipers, ABS
|
Rear braking system
|
Single 250mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper, ABS
|
Single 250mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper, ABS
|
Chassis |
Frame Type
|
Twin-spar aluminum
|
Twin-spar aluminum
|
Dimensions |
Rake/trail
|
27.0°/4.0 in
|
27.0°/4.0 in
|
Overall Length
|
88.2 in
|
88.2 in
|
Overall Width
|
40.4 in
|
40.4 in
|
Overall Height
|
55.1 in/57.7 in
|
55.1 in/57.7 in
|
Ground Clearance
|
5.9 in
|
5.9 in
|
Seat Height
|
33.1 in
|
33.1 in
|
Wheelbase
|
59.8 in
|
59.8 in
|
Weights |
Curb Weight
|
549.0 lb (+ Saddlebags, Handguards, & Hardware approx. 20 lb.)
|
549.0 lb (+ Saddlebags, Handguards, & Hardware approx. 20 lb.)
|
Capacities |
Fuel Capacity
|
5.5 gal
|
5.5 gal
|
Color |
Colors
|
Metallic Spark Black
|
Metallic Spark Black
|
Warranty |
Duration
|
24 Month Limited Warranty
|
24 Month Limited Warranty
|
Protection Plan
|
12, 24, 36 or 48 months
|
12, 24, 36 or 48 months
|
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