Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE Fuel Capacity (5.55 gal / 21 L)

Quick answer

Across 5 covered model years from 2019 to 2023, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE has a listed fuel capacity of 5.55 US gal (21 L).

Fuel capacity5.55 US gal (21 L)
Listed consumption5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L)
Est. full-tank range237 miles (382 km)
Model years covered
20192020202120222023

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel tank overview

PRACTICAL TAKEAWAY

Across the supplied years, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE sits around a large tank based on its listed capacity. Using the supplied fuel-consumption figures, the mathematical full-tank range works out to about 237 miles (382 km).

Large Tank

Fuel-tank size comparison

The representative 5.55 US gal (21 L) tank is larger than the median among the 21 Kawasaki all-round motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.76 US gal (18 L).

Kawasaki all-round motorcycles

Smaller tanksTypicalLarger tanks
76th percentile
Smallest: 3.17 US gal (12 L)Median: 4.76 US gal (18 L)Largest: 6.08 US gal (23 L)

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel & related specs

Model years covered 2019-2023
Fuel capacity 5.55 US gal (21 L)
Listed fuel consumption 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L)
Engine displacement 1,043 cc
Wet / running weight 566.6 lb (257 kg)

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel capacity by year

A dash means the relevant figure was not supplied for that model year.

Year Fuel capacity Reserve Listed consumption Est. full-tank range
2019 5.55 US gal (21 L)
2020 5.55 US gal (21 L) 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L) 237 miles (382 km)
2021 5.55 US gal (21 L) 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L) 237 miles (382 km)
2022 5.55 US gal (21 L) 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L) 237 miles (382 km)
2023 5.55 US gal (21 L) 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L) 237 miles (382 km)

Fuel capacity changes by model year

The available supplied fuel-capacity figures are the same across the comparable model years.

Useful fuel calculations

These are calculated from the supplied specifications; they are not guaranteed real-world figures.

Approx. fuel weight with a full tank 34.5 lb (15.6 kg)
Estimated full-tank range 237 miles (382 km)

What the fuel numbers tell you

The supplied model-year data lists the Versys 1000 SE at 5.55 US gal (21 L) across all years with a usable capacity figure.
Estimated range is calculated from the listed fuel-consumption figure and total tank capacity for the same model year. It is not a guaranteed real-world riding range.
A full tank of gasoline adds roughly 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) of fuel mass using an estimate of 0.745 kg per litre.
The representative 5.55 US gal (21 L) tank is larger than the median among the 21 Kawasaki all-round motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.76 US gal (18 L).

Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel capacity FAQ

How big is the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel tank?

The supplied model-year specifications list fuel capacity at 5.55 US gal (21 L).

Did the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE fuel capacity change by year?

No change appears in the comparable supplied figures; the listed capacity is 5.55 US gal (21 L).

What fuel consumption is listed for the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE?

The supplied figures range from 5.5 L/100 km (42.8 mpg US / 18.2 km/L), depending on model year.

How far can the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE go on a full tank?

Using the listed tank capacity and listed consumption from the same model-year rows gives an estimated full-tank range of 237 miles (382 km). Real-world range can be lower or higher.

How much does a full tank of fuel weigh on the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE?

Using approximately 0.745 kg per litre for gasoline, the listed tank capacity represents about 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) of fuel.

What engine size does the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE have?

The supplied displacement figures span 1,043 cc across the model years covered.

Is fuel capacity the same as usable riding fuel?

Not necessarily. Published tank capacity is a nominal total capacity. Real usable fuel can vary slightly with filling method, bike angle, tank design and when the low-fuel or reserve system is triggered.

Fuel-capacity & range note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market and equipment. Fuel capacity is a nominal published figure, while calculated fuel weight and range figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Real-world fuel economy and range vary with speed, riding style, load, weather, terrain, tune and fuel level. Confirm critical specifications in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.