Honda CB500F 2023 vs. Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Honda CB500F 2023

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Overview - Honda CB500F 2023 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Honda CB500F 2023

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Technical Specifications Honda CB500F 2023 compared to Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Honda CB500F 2023

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Honda CB500F 2023

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	67 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	66.8 mm	Stroke	65.7 mm
Engine power	Engine power	48 HP	Engine power	105 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,600 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	43 Nm	Torque	87 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	5,600 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.7	Compression Ratio	12.5
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping	Clutch Type	Centrifugal force
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	471 ccm	Displacement	799 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	WP
Diameter	Diameter	41 mm	Diameter	43 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Compression, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Rake	Rake	25.5 degree	Rake	65.5 degree
Trail	Trail	102 mm	Trail	97.9 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	296 mm	Diameter	300 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	240 mm	Diameter	240 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,410 mm	Wheelbase	1,388 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	789 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.1 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l
Range	Range	488 km	Range	311 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	80 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	106 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	3.5 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	4.5 l/100km

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED-Headlights	Equipment	Connectivity, Heated grips

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500F 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

The Svartpilen 801 is not a "more, more, more" power naked. It is a bike that gives you both: the quiet after-work cruiser and the sporty Sunday morning. It makes you smile - and that is perhaps the greatest luxury a bike can give. For riders looking for a retro look with modern technology and sporty riding performance, it's an exciting choice.

Great two-cylinder engine with power in all situations

outstanding electronics for the class

quickshifter top

good workmanship

coherent overall package

low fuel consumption

good price-performance ratio

agile handling

precise brakes

versatile use

versatility between relaxation and sport

high chassis quality in everyday use

pleasant ergonomics

Tight suspension with firm seat uncomfortable on long lengths

luggage solutions visually unsatisfactory

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500F vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

Price Honda CB500F

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Honda CB500F 2023 vs. Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Overview - Honda CB500F 2023 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Technical Specifications Honda CB500F 2023 compared to Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500F 2023

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2025

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500F vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

Price Honda CB500F

Price Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

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