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Kawasaki Versys 650 LT Adventure Depreciation & Resale Value

Kawasaki Versys 650 LT keeps an estimated 68% of its value after 5 years — #446 of 1052 powersports vehicles VINdown tracks.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Kawasaki Versys 650 LT retains an estimated 68% of its value after five years, ranking #446 of 1052 powersports vehicles we track. That is roughly in line with the 69% five-year average for Adventure in its class.

Most of the loss lands early: the Kawasaki Versys 650 LT sheds about 4% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $9,223 it falls to around $7,092 by year five — a five-year loss near $2,131, about $1.17 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 3, a lightly-used Kawasaki Versys 650 LT bought at 3 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

Kawasaki Versys 650 LT depreciation FAQ

Does the Kawasaki Versys 650 LT hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 68% of its value after five years — better than most among the 1052 powersports vehicles VINdown tracks (ranked #446).

How much does a Kawasaki Versys 650 LT depreciate in 5 years?

From about $9,223 when new it drops to roughly $7,092 after five years — a loss near $2,131 (68% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Kawasaki Versys 650 LT?

Around 3 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.