Husqvarna Norden 901 2023 vs. KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2023

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Overview - Husqvarna Norden 901 2023 vs KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2023

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Norden 901 2023 compared to KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2023

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2023

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	90.7 mm	Bore	101 mm
Stroke	Stroke	68.8 mm	Stroke	62.4 mm
Engine power	Engine power	105 HP	Engine power	98 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	100 Nm	Torque	95 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	13.5	Compression Ratio	11.5
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Antihopping	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	889 ccm	Displacement	999 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	WP

Chassis

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

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Brakes Rear

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,513 mm	Wheelbase	1,570 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	854 mm	Seat Height	915 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	22 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Norden 901 2023

On the one hand, the Husqvarna Norden 901 is a very suitable motorbike for travelling with its lavish standard equipment, but on the other hand it does not shy away from adventures with its long suspension travel, lively engine and active ergonomics. The low centre of gravity is ingenious thanks to the low-slung fuel tank, which makes life easy on and off the paved roads.

Great engine with high practicality

Great engine response

Linear rev band

Hardly any vibration in the saddle

High-quality electronics package

High level of ride comfort

Pleasantly tuned chassis

Accessible but at the same time exciting character

good wind and weather protection

Tough

Reliable even on long tours

Unpleasant heat development in the calf area at low speeds