Kawasaki Z300 vs Kawasaki Versys X 300

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

296 cc
296 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
–

Max Engine Power

40 Hp @ 11000 rpm
38.8 bhp @ 11500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.3 Nm @ 10000 rpm
26 Nm

Bore

62 mm
62 mm

Stroke

49 mm
49 mm

Ignition

Digital
–

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

6-Speed
Manual

Clutch

Wet, multi disc
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
17 L

Official Fuel Economy

–
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
25.61 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
27.28 kmpl

0-60kph

–
3.2 sec

0-100kph

–
7.54 sec

60-0kph

–
17.2 m

0-80kph

–
4.99 sec

0-40kph

–
1.9 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Rigid Steel Tube-Diamond Frame
Backbone, High-Tensile Steel

Chassis type

Tubular Diamond
Backbone frame, High-tensile steel

Front Suspension Type

37 mm right-way-up telescopic fork
Telescopic Forks

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Type

Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, spring preload adjustable
Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, and spring preload adjustability

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Alloy
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubed

Tyre make and model

MRF Zapper FX2 (front), MRF Steel Brace SR-01 (rear)
–

Front Tyre Size

110/70 - 17
100/90 - 19

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - 17
130/80 - 17

Front Disc/Drum Size

290 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

220 mm
–

Calliper Type

Dual-piston caliper (front); dual-piston caliper (rear)
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Wheel Size

Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

290 mm
290 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
220 mm

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2010 mm
2170 mm

Width

785 mm
860 mm

Height

1045 mm
1390 mm

Wheelbase

1405 mm
1450 mm

Seat height

785 mm
815 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A

Ground Clearance

140 mm
180 mm

Kerb Weight

175 kg
179 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Features

Headlamp Type

Triple LED headlight unit (two low beams, one high beam)
LED

Underseat storage light

–

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Cruise Control

–

Keyless Lock

–

Keyless Start

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Heated Grips

–

Heated Seat

–

Luggage Panniers

–

Stepped Seat

–

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Electric Start

Clock

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Odometer

–

Digital Fuel Guage

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
–

Pass-light switch

–

Turn Signal

–

No. of Tripmeters

–
2

Low Oil Indicator

–

Low Battery Indicator

–

Stand Alarm

–

Brake/Tail Light

–
LED

Daytime Running Lights

–

Engine-kill switch

–

Instrumentation

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Speedometer

Digital
–

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Gear Indicator

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Service due indicator

–

Ambient temperature gauge

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