Honda NX500 2024 vs. Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Honda NX500 2024

Honda NX500 2024

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

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Technical Specifications Honda NX500 2024 compared to Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Honda NX500 2024
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore67 mmBore88 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke65.7 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque87 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio12.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeCentrifugal force
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement799 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandShowaBrandWP
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameChromium-molybdenum
RakeRake27.5 degreeRake65.5 degree
TrailTrail108 mmTrail97.9 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter296 mmDiameter300 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,388 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
RangeRange486 kmRange311 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions82 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions106 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption3.6 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.5 l/100km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentConnectivity, Heated grips

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda NX500 2024

Honda NX500 2024

The Honda NX500 is a versatile A2 adventure bike that is particularly at home on tarmac and can offer a lot from everyday riding to relaxed touring. It has no major shortcomings, while at the same time offering many strengths, albeit not spectacular ones. On long journeys, the relaxed riding position and the good suspension, which also performs well on winding roads in combination with the improved brakes, are a delight. Pragmatists can look forward to low fuel consumption and a high range, and it can even cope with light off-roads.

Finely controllable, good-natured engine with linear power delivery

Good brakes

Good, well-balanced suspension

Comfortable seating position

High range

Agile handling

Never overtaxes the rider, but allows riding pleasure

Traction control can be easily deactivated

Transmission shifts very cleanly

Limited off-road capability

ABS not disengageable

somewhat low power and payload (185 kg) for riding with a pillion passenger

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

The Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 is a sporty naked bike with modern Advanced Rider Assistance Systems that shines particularly well on winding roads. Its lively engine and firm suspension make it agile and dynamic, but somewhat demanding on long lengths. For riders looking for a retro look with modern technology and sporty riding performance, it is an exciting but demanding choice.

Great two-cylinder engine with power in all situations

outstanding electronics for the class (partly at extra charge)

Quickshifter standard

good workmanship

coherent overall package

low fuel consumption

visual highlights (rear frame, exhaust)

good price-performance ratio

agile handling

precise brakes

versatile use

A little unsettled at low revs

stiff suspension and firm seat uncomfortable on long lengths

front brake a little snappy for inexperienced riders

windshield only visual, no functional wind protection

only one colour variant available

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda NX500 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

Price Honda NX500

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