Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 vs. Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Overview - Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	88 mm	Bore	83 mm
Stroke	Stroke	65.7 mm	Stroke	60 mm
Engine power	Engine power	105 HP	Engine power	68.2 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	87 Nm	Torque	65.7 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.5	Compression Ratio	10.8
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Centrifugal force	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
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	799 ccm	Displacement	649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	41 mm
Travel	Travel	140 mm	Travel	125 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	130 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Tubular
Rake	Rake	65.5 degree	Rake	65.5 degree
Trail	Trail	97.9 mm	Trail	100 mm

Brakes Front

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

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	240 mm	Diameter	200 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Assistance Systems

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

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,388 mm	Wheelbase	1,410 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	820 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	Connectivity, Heated grips	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

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

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

With the RS, Kawasaki proves that it has mastered the art of retro bikes. You immediately forget that underneath the pretty dress is the normal Z650, because thanks to the right details, the retro design has been convincingly implemented. In the saddle, you enjoy the accessibility that you know from the technical sister. A retro bike that both beginners and experienced bikers will really enjoy!

perfectly realised retro design

analogue displays

lively engine,accessible handling

powerful brakes

comfortable ergonomics

adjustable levers

real eye-catcher

slightly softer sound

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS

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Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 vs. Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Overview - Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

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

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS

Price Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

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