Honda CB500F 2022 vs. Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

Honda CB500F 2022

Honda CB500F 2022

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

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Technical Specifications Honda CB500F 2022 compared to Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

Honda CB500F 2022
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024
Honda CB500F 2022
Honda CB500F 2022
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore89 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke64 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power45 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque39 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,600 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio12.6
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement398.6 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
RakeRake25.5 degreeRake66 degree
TrailTrail102 mmTrail95 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter296 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,368 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height789 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.1 lFuel Tank Capacity13 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2
RangeRange488 kmRange382 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions80 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions79 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption3.5 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption3.4 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500F 2022

Honda CB500F 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2024

The Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 is a casual bike that can appeal to both beginners and experienced riders. Its agility and extensive features make it an interesting choice in its class. The single-cylinder engine offers a lot of fun in the upper rev range, even if it is a little weak in the lower range. The firm chassis set-up ensures precise handling, but could be more comfortable on longer rides. Overall, the Vitpilen 401 is a well-equipped and stylish bike that is particularly suitable for riders looking for an agile and dynamic riding experience.

Outstanding agility - yet stable

modern electronics

extensive features

sporty but comfortable seating position

casual design

excellent quickshifter

pleasant handling

beautiful TFT display

adjustable suspension

sufficient space in the saddle

lively engine

Somewhat weak brakes with a doughy pressure point

low flywheel mass makes for a somewhat unsteady engine running

hard seat

limited usable speed range

noticeable vibrations

engine tuning not precise enough

display difficult to read in the sun

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500F vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

Price Honda CB500F

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