Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS motorcycle dimensions for 2013-2015 is length 83.7 in (2,125 mm) to 85.2 in (2,165 mm), width 33.1 in (841 mm), height 52.4 in (1,331 mm) to 55.1 in (1,400 mm), wheelbase 55.7 in (1,414 mm) to 55.7 in (1,415 mm), seat height 33.1 in (840 mm) to 33.3 in (845 mm), and the ground clearance is 6.7 in (170 mm).

Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS dimensions at a glance

Overall length
83.7 in (2,125 mm) to 85.2 in (2,165 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
33.1 in (841 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
52.4 in (1,331 mm) to 55.1 in (1,400 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
55.7 in (1,414 mm) to 55.7 in (1,415 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
33.1 in (840 mm) to 33.3 in (845 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
6.7 in (170 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Kawasaki models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.

Length84.4 in (2,145 mm)
Observed category range: 48.6 in (1,234 mm) to 89.4 in (2,270 mm)
Width33.1 in (841 mm)
Observed category range: 22.9 in (582 mm) to 42.3 in (1,075 mm)
Height53.8 in (1,366 mm)
Observed category range: 30.2 in (767 mm) to 58.7 in (1,490 mm)
Wheelbase55.7 in (1,414 mm)
Observed category range: 32.8 in (832 mm) to 59.8 in (1,520 mm)
Seat height33.2 in (842 mm)
Observed category range: 16.1 in (409 mm) to 33.3 in (846 mm)
Clearance6.7 in (170 mm)
Observed category range: 5.1 in (130 mm) to 7.1 in (180 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.

Length40th percentile
This model
84.4 in (2,145 mm)
Category median
84.6 in (2,150 mm)
0.2 in below the category median from 25 comparable Kawasaki models.
Width48th percentile
This model
33.1 in (841 mm)
Category median
33.1 in (841 mm)
About the same as the category median from 24 comparable Kawasaki models.
Height46th percentile
This model
53.8 in (1,366 mm)
Category median
54.2 in (1,377 mm)
0.5 in below the category median from 24 comparable Kawasaki models.
Wheelbase37th percentile
This model
55.7 in (1,414 mm)
Category median
55.7 in (1,415 mm)
About the same as the category median from 27 comparable Kawasaki models.
Seat height81st percentile
This model
33.2 in (842 mm)
Category median
33.1 in (840 mm)
0.1 in above the category median from 24 comparable Kawasaki models.
Clearance67th percentile
This model
6.7 in (170 mm)
Category median
6.7 in (169 mm)
0 in above the category median from 21 comparable Kawasaki models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Overall length

2013 baseline83.7 in (2,125 mm)
201585.2 in (2,165 mm)1.6 in vs baseline

Overall height

2013 baseline52.4 in (1,331 mm)
201555.1 in (1,400 mm)2.7 in vs baseline

Wheelbase

2013 baseline55.7 in (1,414 mm)
201555.7 in (1,415 mm)0 in vs baseline

Seat height

2013 baseline33.3 in (845 mm)
201533.1 in (840 mm)-0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 33.2 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

65.9% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 28.8 in (730 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 19.4 sq ft (1.8 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

12%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 84.4 in (2,145 mm) 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 0.2 in below median
Width 33.1 in (841 mm) 33.1 in (841 mm) About the same as median
Height 53.8 in (1,366 mm) 54.2 in (1,377 mm) 0.5 in below median
Wheelbase 55.7 in (1,414 mm) 55.7 in (1,415 mm) About the same as median
Seat height 33.2 in (842 mm) 33.1 in (840 mm) 0.1 in above median
Ground clearance 6.7 in (170 mm) 6.7 in (169 mm) 0 in above median

Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2013 83.7 in (2,125 mm) 33.1 in (841 mm) 52.4 in (1,331 mm) 55.7 in (1,414 mm) 33.3 in (845 mm)
2015 85.2 in (2,165 mm) 33.1 in (841 mm) 55.1 in (1,400 mm) 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 33.1 in (840 mm) 6.7 in (170 mm)

Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS dimensions FAQ

Is the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 33.2 in (842 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 0.1 in above the category median.

Does the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 55.7 in (1,414 mm), giving the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. About the same as the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.9% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS have?

The representative ground clearance is 6.7 in (170 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0 in above the category median.

Is the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS compact or large?

The representative overall length is 84.4 in (2,145 mm), making the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS around the middle of its category for overall length. 0.2 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 19.4 sq ft (1.8 m²).

What do the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 33.1 in (841 mm) and representative height is 53.8 in (1,366 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is around typical category height.

Did the Kawasaki Versys 650L ABS dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: increased from 52.4 in (1,331 mm) in 2013 to 55.1 in (1,400 mm) in 2015, a change of 2.7 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.