Honda NC700X
51 hp, 670 cc, 214 kg2012 - 2015
Kawasaki Versys 650
69 hp, 649 cc, 216 kg2015 - 2018
MetricUS
EngineHonda NC700XKawasaki Versys 650
Displacement670 cc649 cc
Max power51 hp (@6 250 RPM)69 hp (@8 500 RPM)
Max torque60 Nm (@4 750 RPM)64 Nm (@7 000 RPM)
Redline6 900 RPM10 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutSOHC Inline-2DOHC Inline-2
Compression10.70:110.80:1
Oil capacity3.40 litre2.30 litre
Oil type10W3010W40
Spark plug typeNGK IFR6G-11KNGK CR9EIA-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves88
Bore73.0 mm83.0 mm
Stroke80.0 mm60.0 mm
Throttle bore36.0 mm38.0 mm
Weight to power4.20 kg/hp3.13 kg/hp
Power to weight238 hp/Ton319 hp/Ton
Battery typeYTZ12S, 12V 11Ah12V 10Ah (10 HR)
GearboxHonda NC700XKawasaki Versys 650
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain typeDID520V0 114 links, RK520MKO 114 links520 114 links
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.7312.095
Final drive2.6873.067
1. gear2.812 (62 km/h)2.438 (75 km/h)
2. gear1.894 (92 km/h)1.714 (107 km/h)
3. gear1.454 (120 km/h)1.333 (137 km/h)
4. gear1.2 (145 km/h)1.111 (165 km/h)
5. gear1.033 (169 km/h)0.966 (189 km/h)
6. gear0.837 (208 km/h)0.852 (215 km/h)
ChasisHonda NC700XKawasaki Versys 650
Frame typeDiamond steel frameDiamond steel frame
Front susp.41mm Telescopic fork, 137.00 mm travel41mm USD, 150.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Monoshock, 137mm wheel travelMonoshock, 145.00 mm travel
Dyno chart of 2013 Honda NC700X