Versys 1100 SE 2025

Go the distance with your ultimate travel companion. The new Versys 1100 brings long-range comfort, any-road versatility, and increased in-line 4-cylinder power to every ride—whether touring the countryside or crossing the city. Solo or with a passenger, prepare to extend your horizons with flexible luggage solutions plus advanced rider aids. Climb aboard the Versys 1100 and set your horizons to Destination Everywhere.

KECS with Showa’s Skyhook Technology

Electronic suspension with innovative Skyhook technology delivers a smoother ride for rider and passenger, contributing to increased comfort and enjoyment.

Grip Heaters and Hand Covers

Grip heaters keep riders’ hands warm in cold weather, while hand covers offer increased wind protection, further contributing to comfort.

Smartphone Connectivity with Voice Command

In addition to existing features like the ability to record Ride Logs and share them with friends, the new “RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE” smartphone app now offers the ability for riders to control the app by voice commands*, which in turn allows them adjust motorcycle settings and more orally.

Fun to Ride: Versatile Performance for A Wide Range of Riding Situations

Both the Versys 1100’s engine and chassis were designed to maximize rider enjoyment on the street. Whether in town, exploring backroads or heading for the horizon, its In-Line Four engine delivers a rewarding surge of acceleration with every twist of the throttle – even more so with its increased displacement. The increase in engine performance is paired with excellent chassis balance and long-travel suspension settings enabling superb control and feedback, and offering a high level of rider confidence in numerous street riding situations.

Touring Comfort and Advantage Performance To Ride Long and Far

Not only is the Versys 1100 exciting to ride, but it also offers the comfort and carrying capacity to allow riders to ride long and far. A highly comfortable seat and good wind protection complement the relaxed riding position, making it easier to spend a long time in the saddle. Passenger comfort is also superb, making it easy to share the fun. Long-travel suspension capably handles a wide range of road conditions, adding to rider confidence, while on the SE model, electronic suspension with Skyhook Technology further contributes to ride comfort for both rider and passenger. A high payload can accommodate panniers and a top case simultaneously, and numerous accessories add to comfort and convenience – especially welcome on multi-day trips.

LED Cornering Lights

Lights built into the shrouds help illuminate the road when cornering. Each of the three lights has a fixed direction and is activated based on lean angle.

Adjustable Windscreen

Complementing the wind protection offered by the Versys 1100’s front cowl and wide shrouds, a stepless adjustable windscreen can be tailored to rider preference, contributing to comfortable highway cruising. Windscreen height can be easily adjusted from the rider’s seat.

Upright Riding Position

Spacious, upright riding position offers a high level of machine control in various conditions while contributing to rider comfort.

In-Line Four Engine with Added Power

An increase in displacement from 1,043 cm³ to 1,099 cm³a gives the Versys 1100’s engine a boost in power from 120 PS to 135 PS. The more robust mid-range and increased high-rpm power contribute to increased comfort when cruising on the highway, facilitating long-distance touring. The climb from low through high rpm is even more exhilarating, while superb throttle response, strong torque at all rpm, and a seductive intake howl further contribute to riding excitement.

Handlebar-Mounted USB-C Outlet

A USB Type-C socket mounted on the left handlebar offers riders a convenient power source.

Sporty Design with Excellent Wind Protection

The Versys 1100’s bodywork has flowing lines that lend a sporty look while offering both rider and passenger excellent wind protection, contributing to long-distance ride comfort.