Duel Versys 1000 Vs FJR1300: road maxitrail killed GT sport ?

The FJR1300 retires at the end of the year … To celebrate the event, Site organized a last outing with this iconic Yamaha road on the one hand and the recent Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE on the other. Why ? To identify the strengths and limitations of road maxitrails … Duel !

Duel Versys 1000 Vs FJR1300 page 3: Practical aspects and equipment

	Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE	Yamaha FJR1300 AS Ultimate

Instrumentation

Daily trip 2 2 Fuel gauge Yes Yes Engine temperature Yes Yes Outside temperature Yes Yes Clock Yes Yes Gear engaged indicator Yes Yes Consumption indicator avg. and inst. avg. and inst. Handlebar controls Yes Yes Connected instrumentation Yes no Color screen Yes no

Convenient

Coded key Yes
Yes Warning Yes Yes Adjustable brake lever Yes Yes Adjustable clutch lever Yes No clutch lever ! Engine guard Yes Yes Passenger handle Yes Yes Hand guards Yes no Luggage rack Yes Yes Suitcase holders option Yes Suitcases option Yes Adjustable front suspension Yes Yes Adjustable Ar suspension Yes
Yes Windshield adjustment Yes, manually Yes, electrically
Angled valves no no Central stand Yes Yes Empty pocket no Yes Height adjustable saddle no Yes Safe that can accommodate anti-theft

no

Yes 12V / USB socket Yes Yes Heated grips Yes Yes

Electronics – piloting aids

ABS Yes
Yes
Traction control Yes Yes Adjustable mapping Yes
Yes
Electronic suspension management Yes Yes Speed ​​regulator Yes Yes   Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE Yamaha FJR1300 AS Ultimate

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