Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021 vs. Honda CRF450R 2017

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021

Honda CRF450R 2017

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021 compared to Honda CRF450R 2017

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021

Honda CRF450R 2017

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021

Honda CRF450R 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	89 mm	Bore	96 mm
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Kick
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	Showa
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	49 mm
Travel	Travel	142 mm	Travel	305 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	Showa
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	313 mm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Double cradle
Trail	Trail	95 mm	Trail	117 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	260 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	Wave

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	230 mm	Diameter	240 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	80 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	100 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	120 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	19 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,367 mm	Wheelbase	1,482 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	835 mm	Seat Height	960 mm

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda CRF450R 2017

Honda has hit the jackpot with the new 2021 CRF450R. Through constant further development, we find a true handling monster with the 2021 model year. Comparisons with the 250 in terms of handling cannot be dismissed out of hand. Thanks to electronic aids, the power delivery is no longer as demanding as on 450s.

Very good handling characteristics

equipped with numerous electronic features

chassis perfectly tuned for the hobby pilot

finally hydraulic clutch

Chassis a little too soft for really fast riders in the basic setting

routing of hydraulic hose coupling

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Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021 vs. Honda CRF450R 2017

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021 compared to Honda CRF450R 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2021

Honda CRF450R 2017

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 vs Honda CRF450R

Price Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

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