Versys

The Kawasaki Versys KLE650, produced from 2007 onwards, is a versatile motorcycle designed for a wide range of riding experiences, from commuting to touring. Its parallel-twin engine, featuring a 649cc displacement, liquid-cooled design, and dual overhead camshafts, delivers approximately 64 horsepower and 60 Nm of torque, providing a balance of performance and efficiency. The model's engineering emphasizes a comfortable, upright riding position, agile handling, and robust construction, making it a capable and reliable machine. Notable features include a 19-liter fuel tank, a 6-speed transmission, and optional ABS on certain models, all contributing to its appeal as a practical and enjoyable motorcycle.

This manual provides comprehensive parts identification and listing for Versys KLE650 motorcycles from the 2007-2008 model years. The Versys, introduced in 2007, is a versatile sport touring motorcycle built upon the Ninja 650R platform, distinguished by its long-travel suspension and unique asymmetrical headlight design. It is powered by a 649 cc liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine featuring DFI with dual 38mm throttle bodies, producing approximately 64 HP and 44.2 lb-ft of torque. The motorcycle is equipped with a 6-speed transmission, wet multi-disc clutch, and a sealed chain final drive. Safety features include dual 300 mm petal discs with dual piston calipers at the front and a single 220 mm petal disc with a single piston caliper at the rear, with optional ABS available.

The Kawasaki Versys, model code KLE650-B7, is a versatile sport-touring motorcycle powered by a 649 cc liquid-cooled, inline 2-cylinder engine. Introduced in 2007 as part of the first generation, this mid-size machine is engineered for a wide range of riding conditions, from daily commuting to long-distance touring and even light off-road excursions. It is recognized for its tractable parallel-twin engine, delivering smooth power delivery, and its long-travel suspension, which enhances comfort and capability on diverse road surfaces. The Versys is celebrated for its value and all-around performance, making it a compelling option in its segment.

This manual covers the motorcycles produced between 2010 and 2011. The Versys is engineered as a versatile sport-touring or adventure-style motorcycle, featuring a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, parallel-twin engine with a displacement of 649 cc. Known for its comfortable riding position and practical performance, the Versys is a well-regarded model in its segment. The Versys ABS variant offers enhanced braking control with the inclusion of an Anti-lock Braking System.

The Versys is a versatile motorcycle designed for adventure and sport touring, known for its robust performance and adaptability across various riding conditions. Building on a legacy of engineering excellence, the Versys line offers a compelling blend of power, comfort, and handling, making it a popular choice for riders seeking both spirited performance and long-distance capability. Its design typically features a liquid-cooled, multi-cylinder engine, a capable suspension system, and a chassis built for stability and rider comfort, reflecting a commitment to innovation and rider satisfaction.

This manual provides comprehensive service, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair information for the 2007 Kawasaki Versys, model codes KLE650A7F and KLE650B7F. The Kawasaki Versys is a versatile sport-touring motorcycle, recognized for its adaptable chassis and parallel-twin engine, making it suitable for both daily commuting and extended journeys. Key features include long-travel suspension, an adjustable windscreen, and an upright riding position, all powered by a 649cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine. This manual is designed to empower owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of their motorcycle.