The Kawasaki Versys-X 300 ABS motorcycle specifications include a 296 cc (18.06 cu in) engine and a 6-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
The 2017 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 ABS compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
About 57% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 26th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 11% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 56th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
296 cc — larger displacement than about 26% of Kawasaki models.
17 L — larger than about 56% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 100/90-M19 |
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| Rear tire size | 130/80-M17 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 296 cc (18.06 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 62.0 x 49 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Backbone, high-tensile steel |
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| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock |
| Rake | 25.0° |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front tire | 100/90-M19 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-M17 |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Candy Lime Green/Metallic Graphite Gray, Metallic Graphite Gray/Flat Ebony |
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| Price as new | US$ 5399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Comments | Small windscreen. |
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