The Versys 650 ABS, produced for model years 2010 through 2015, is a versatile mid-weight sport-touring motorcycle. It is engineered to provide a balanced riding experience, combining the upright ergonomics of a naked bike with the wind protection and comfort suitable for longer journeys. Powered by a liquid-cooled, 649cc parallel-twin engine known for its smooth power delivery, the Versys 650 ABS offers a tractable performance ideal for a wide range of riding conditions, from daily commuting to spirited touring. Its design emphasizes practicality and rider comfort, featuring a double-cradle steel frame and an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) as standard, enhancing safety and control. This workshop service manual provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for the Versys 650 ABS, covering model years 2010-2015. The manual details all aspects of the motorcycle, including engine disassembly and assembly, fuel and ignition systems, cooling, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. It includes systematic troubleshooting guides, detailed repair procedures, disassembly and assembly instructions, adjustment specifications, and torque values for critical fasteners. With detailed illustrations and diagrams, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to ensure proper maintenance, diagnose issues, and perform repairs effectively, maintaining the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Versys 650 ABS Model Years Covered: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Codes Chassis Code Range: ER650C (likely, based on model lineage) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-weight sport-touring motorcycle Target Audience: Riders seeking a versatile motorcycle for commuting, touring, and sport riding Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Yamaha FZ6, Suzuki V-Strom 650, Honda NC700X (later models) Key Features Versatility: Combines upright riding position of a naked bike with fairing and wind protection for touring ABS: Anti-lock Braking System enhances safety and control Engine Type: Parallel-twin engine known for its smooth power delivery and tractable nature 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Repair and maintenance for Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS Secondary Coverage: Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component replacement Page Count Total Pages: 627 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and tuning (including valve clearance, timing, etc.) Fuel System: Fuel injection system, injectors, fuel pump, throttle body, ECU diagnostics and calibration Ignition System: Ignition coils, spark plugs, timing control, troubleshooting ignition faults Cooling System: Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications and replacement Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter, headers, gaskets, mounting hardware Transmission: Gearbox internals, clutch assembly, shift mechanism, lubrication and maintenance Drivetrain: Final drive chain and sprockets, adjustment and replacement procedures Frame And Body: Frame inspection, fairings, seat, fuel tank, fenders, mounting points Suspension Front: Front forks, seals, springs, oil type and level, damping adjustments Suspension Rear: Rear shock absorber, linkage, preload and rebound adjustments Brakes Front: Brake calipers, master cylinder, brake lines, discs, pads, bleeding procedure Brakes Rear: Rear brake caliper, master cylinder, brake line, disc, pad, bleeding procedure ABS System: ABS unit, wheel speed sensors, hydraulic unit, diagnostic procedures specific to ABS Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, battery, starter motor, alternator, lighting, fuses, relays Instruments And Controls: Dashboard, speedometer, tachometer, switches, levers, cables Wheels And Tires: Wheel bearings, tire pressures, tire replacement, wheel balancing Lighting System: Headlight, taillight, brake light, turn signals, bulb types and replacement Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Fault finding procedures, error codes, common problems and solutions Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain lubrication Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic guides for various operational issues Repair: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement Disassembly Assembly: Comprehensive guides for taking apart and reassembling all major components Adjustments: Carburetor/throttle body synchronization, clutch, throttle cables, chain slack, idle speed Installation: Procedures for installing new or replacement parts Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all critical fasteners Special Tool Usage: Identification and usage instructions for specialized service tools Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including electrical system testing and fault code interpretation Pictorial Support: Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, and photos for all procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable, enhancing ease of use Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, allowing for physical copies Binding Type Format For Print: Digital PDF, user printable and bound as desired Paper Type Digital Format: PDF Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe Reader or compatible PDF viewer ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, parallel-twin Displacement: 649 cc Bore X Stroke: 83.0 x 60.0 mm Compression Ratio: 11.3:1 (typical for this generation) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 64 hp @ 8,000 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by region) Torque: Approximately 45 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by region) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Lubrication Oil Type...