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Hi all, Owned my V650 now for about 3 weeks and bought it after months of research, being that as a first bike its suppose to be comfortable and smooth to ride. I love how it looks and really enjoy riding it but since owning it, it's felt loud with high vibrations. I used to drive a V-twin...

When I installed the givi tn-422 engine guards on my 2012 Versys 650, seems like the annoying buzzing sound got better. The front right motor mount seemed to be quite loose when I removed it. So, for folks trying to eliminate buzzing sounds, have you noticed loose motor mounts being a problem...

Since purchasing my '09 650 last year and struggling with rideability (handling, vibration, sound, etc), everything clicked last week. I've done a number of mods, but the one I'll focus on is sprockets. I went up one tooth in the front and down one in the rear, to be able to wind out first gear...

Hi All, While shopping for a used Versys I finally found one I can afford and the owner let me take it out for a spin. The first thing I noticed was a vibration throught out the bike. Though it didn't bother me, except for the footpegs. It's the kind of vibration that will give you pins and...

I have a question for you?? Does anyone think the new rubber engine mount modification reduces vibration sufficiently to opt to buy a 2010 Versys over an older model. I haven't got my full licence yet, so can't ride one to find out.

Hi All. I've read at least one thread about fixing the side fairings so that they are flush with the headlight housing. One guy did it trying to eliminate vibration noise. I came at from the looks direction--it just didn't look right crooked. The day I picked up my 2009 Versys from the...

This is just a FAQ reference for this issue. It appears to be one of the most common Versys problems. In short, it seems to happen eventually with almost all Versys models. Kawasaki put out a fix in June of 2007 which involved placing some foam dampers on the affected parts. Newer bikes...