New Kawasaki Versys X-300 launched in India: See Price, specs

Kawasaki launched a new entry-level rival to the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and the KTM 390 Adventure—the Versys X-300

Versys X-300 is powered by a 296cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled petrol engine, outputting 38hp and 26Nm

Versys X-300 also comes with a 6-speed gearbox, with assist and slipper clutch on offer

Versys X-300’s 19-inch front and 17-inch rear spoke wheels are handled by petal disc brakes, telescopic fork and monoshock

Versys X-300 has a 17L fuel tank, seat height at 815mm, ground clearance of 180mm, and a total kerb weight of 184g

Other Versys X-300 features include halogen lights, and dual-channel ABS, but no TFT console. Instead, it has a semi-digital instrument console

Versys X-300 will be out in two colour options: Candy Lime Green/Metallic Flat Spark Black and Metallic Ocean Blue/Pearl Metallic White

Versys X-300 will cost an ex-showroom ₹3.80 lakh in NCR for its lone variant—making it the cheapest 300cc twin-cylinder ADV