Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

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Overview - Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022
BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power100 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement889 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,513 mmWheelbase1,519 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height854 mmSeat Height840 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

During the test in the USA, the Husqvarna was exposed to probably the toughest test conditions. The tour led through deserts, up high mountains and through scorching hot valleys. Highways as well as hectic city traffic had to be negotiated. In the end, the Norden 901 proved to be a likeable, reliable and thoroughly successful adventure motorbike that is a pleasure to travel with.

Great engine with high practicality

Great engine response

Linear rev range

Hardly any vibrations in the saddle

High-quality electronics package

High level of travel 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

Unsteady engine running after cold start

Low flywheel mass, keeps dying off

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Norden 901 vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price Husqvarna Norden 901

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