Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018 vs. Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Overview - Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018 compared to Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	105 mm	Bore	89 mm
Stroke	Stroke	80 mm	Stroke	60 mm
Engine power	Engine power	75 HP	Engine power	44 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	72 Nm	Torque	35 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.8	Compression Ratio	12.6
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Antihopping	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	693 ccm	Displacement	373.2 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	WP

Suspension Rear

Shock mount	Shock mount	Deflection	Shock mount	direct
Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	WP

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Tubular

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	18 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,434 mm	Wheelbase	1,367 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	830 mm	Seat Height	800 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	157 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	139 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	11 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2018

At first glance, the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 looks like a classic second motorbike. But in the saddle, it presents itself as a pleasing and accessible universal talent. It makes experienced riders happy and pleases beginners in equal measure. The surcharge on the 401 is considerable, but it pays off at the latest at higher speeds on great motorbike routes. There, the Svartpilen 701 can go at a fast pace!

Great chassis with smooth handling - yet not nervous

Engine is a real gem for single-cylinder fans

Pleasant seating position in city traffic

Pleases even on bad asphalt - very wide range of use.

Vibrations are a little annoying on long motorway journeys

hard seat for driver and passenger

cockpit not very easy to read.