2025 Kawasaki Versys 650 Launched with New Paint Scheme, Rs 16,000 Price Hike
In an exciting announcement for motorcycle enthusiasts, Kawasaki India has introduced the 2025 model of its popular adventure tourer, the Versys 650. The new variant comes with a price hike of Rs 16,000, setting the ex-showroom price at Rs 7.93 lakh.
The standout update for the 2025 Kawasaki Versys 650 is its brand-new color scheme—Metallic Matte Graphene Steel Gray. The bike now boasts an elegant matte gray finish, complemented by subtle green accents on the fairing, alloy wheels, and fuel tank. The frame also carries the same matte gray aesthetic, enhancing its sophisticated look. While this is the only update for this model year, there’s speculation that Kawasaki may add more color options in the future.
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2025 Kawasaki Versys 650 Engine
Under the hood, the 2025 Versys 650 retains its trusted 649cc parallel-twin engine, delivering a robust 66 bhp and 61 Nm of torque. This engine, paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, offers seamless performance for both highway cruising and city commutes.
Advanced Hardware and Features
The bike features high-quality hardware, including adjustable upside-down front forks and a preload-adjustable Showa monoshock at the rear. This ensures a comfortable and customizable ride experience. Braking duties are handled by dual 300 mm discs at the front and a 220 mm disc at the rear, offering excellent stopping power. Additionally, it rides on 17-inch alloy wheels wrapped in 120/70 (front) and 160/60 (rear) section tyres, providing superior grip and stability.
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The Versys 650 comes packed with up-to-date features to enhance your riding experience. It boasts a colorful TFT instrument cluster that connects via Bluetooth, Dual-channel ABS for added safety, a switchable traction control system for different riding scenarios, a USB charging port, and efficient LED lighting. These features combine technology and functionality, catering perfectly to touring enthusiasts like you.
The Kawasaki Versys 650 faces stiff competition in the Indian market, primarily from the Triumph Tiger Sport 660 and the newly launched Suzuki V-Strom 800DE. However, its competitive pricing and trusted performance keep it as a favorite among adventure-tourer fans.
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The 2025 Kawasaki Versys 650 continues to uphold its legacy with minor yet meaningful updates. Its new color scheme and a slew of advanced features make it an appealing choice for riders seeking a reliable and stylish adventure tourer.