Kawasaki India has officially released its new flagship sports tourer, the Versys 1000, in the Indian market. Priced at Rs 12.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the motorcycle will be offered in a single color option. Interested customers can now place orders at all authorized Kawasaki dealerships, with deliveries expected to commence shortly.Notably, this price point represents a reduction of over Rs 1 lakh compared to the discontinued Versys 1000, which retailed at Rs 13.91 lakh (ex-showroom). This pricing strategy suggests a strong intent from Kawasaki India to establish a significant market presence for the Versys 1000.Also Read: 'An India Exists In Every Mercedes Sold Globally': Santosh Iyer At GBS 2025Aesthetically, the Versys 1000 maintains a similar appearance to its predecessor. However, functional upgrades include a larger front disc brake and the addition of a USB Type-C charging port.The Versys 1000 features an enhanced engine, achieved through an increased stroke length. Further engine refinements include a higher compression ratio, a heavier flywheel, extended intake funnels within the airbox, narrower intake ports, and redesigned camshafts with reduced valve lift. These modifications have resulted in a power increase from 118bhp to 133bhp, and a torque increase to 112.5Nm. Adjustments have also been implemented in the gear ratios.Latest News educationNEET Admit Card 2026 LIVE: NTA Re-NEET UG Hall Ticket Link Anytime Soon on neet.nta.nic.inviralBihar Man Seen Openly Urinating In Darjeeling Despite Public Washroom Nearby | Viral Videobusiness economySalesforce Layoffs: Why Software Giant Is Cutting Jobs Again Despite Its Big AI PusheducationNTA Releases SWAYAM January 2026 Exam Advance City Intimation Slip; Admit Cards to Be Out Soonindia'Trump's Power Has Limits': US Immigration Experts On Why H-1B Fee Was Struck Down And What NextkolkataTMC Dismisses Congress Merger Buzz Amid Growing Internal Crisisbizz impactCulture Becomes Real in Moments of Crisis”: Sarah Zaman of PMI on Leadership, AI, and TransformationeducationCTET September 2026 Registration Closes Today; Check How to Apply for Teacher Eligibility ExamTimes Drive Desk authorProfessionals & enthusiasts who write about politics to science, from economy to education, from local issues to national events and global affairs, t... View MoreNewsAutoBike NewsEnd of Article