Kawasaki Versys-x 300 vs Honda Adv 350
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kawasaki Versys-x 300 vs Honda Adv 350. Kawasaki Versys-x 300: 39 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 172 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.2/10. Honda Adv 350: 29 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 208 kg (curb/wet weight) weight, top speed 125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Versys-x 300
Honda Adv 350
Horsepower (hp)
39 hp
29 hp
Torque (Nm)
25.9 Nm
31.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
125 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
172 kg
208 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
39 hp @ 11,000 rpm
29 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
25.9 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
31.5 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
125 km/h
Weight
172 kg (wet/curb weight)
208 kg (curb/wet weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.7 L/100km or approximately 37 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kawasaki Versys-x 300
7.2/10
"A genuinely capable small adventurer let down by budget suspension and motorway manners."
Pros
+Genuine adventure bike capability
+Bulletproof parallel twin engine
+Excellent low-speed manageability
Cons
−Struggles on long motorway stints
−Suspension embarrassingly basic
−Wind protection nearly nonexistent
Honda Adv 350
7.8/10
"A genuinely practical urban weapon that won't embarrass you anywhere."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability record
+Clever underseat helmet storage
+Smooth automatic transmission execution
Cons
−Tiny 8.1-litre fuel tank
−Front suspension feels vague
−Windscreen adjustment nearly useless
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