2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660
15 pts
Top on paper
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
85 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

Best fit here
2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660
73.9 pts
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
32.4 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660
23.4 pts
Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
97.4 pts

Sporty riding

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660
15.1 pts
Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
89.1 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660
87.5 pts
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
13.5 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 86 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition 87.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 80 hp (2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660) up to 105 hp (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition).
  • Torque spans 70 Nm (2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660) up to 100 Nm (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition).
  • Weight spans 204 kg (2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660) to 214.5 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition).
  • Displacement spans 650 cc (2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660) to 900 cc (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition).
Specification APRILIA Tuareg 660 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
Brand APRILIA HUSQVARNA
Model APRILIA Tuareg 660 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition
Engine size 650cc 900cc
Power 80hp 105hp
Torque 70nm. 100nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 204kg 214.5kg
Front brake 300 mm diameter floating double disc, Brembo floating calliper with double opposing pistons 2x 320 mm radially mounted 4-piston caliper
Rear brake 260 mm diameter disc, Brembo single piston (Ø34 mm) calliper. Metal braided brake line 260 mm 2-piston floating caliper
Seat height (cm) 86cm 87.5cm
Front tyre 2.15 X21 90/90-21
Rear tyre 4.25 X18 150/70-18
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Fully adjustable 43 mm upside-down Kayaba fork with counterspring. Wheel travel: 240 mm WP APEX 43
Rear suspension Aluminium swingarm. Fully adjustable Kayaba monoshock. Wheel travel: 240 mm WP APEX - Monoshock
Motorcycle type Adventure Adventure
Top speed 200km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 18 L – 4.5 L/100km 19 L – 5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $12299 $16499
Brand price lists View APRILIA price list View HUSQVARNA price list
Extra features

-APRC Suite that includes ATC (traction control), AEB (engine brake) AEM (engine maps), 

-ACC (cruise control) 4 Riding modes (2 set and 2 personalisable)

-Cruise Control, Custom Riding Modes

-Optional Ride Husqvarna Motorcycles App Connectivity for Android and iOS

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2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition: Which One is Better for You?

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with its 105hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition are close in engine capacity. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with its 900cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660, with its 650cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with its 900cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with its 100Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660, with its 70Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.

3. Top Speed

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 (Adventure) and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition (Adventure) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 220 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.

4. Cooling System

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with a seat height of 87.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660, with a seat height of 86cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 APRILIA Tuareg 660 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of APRILIA Tuareg 660 vs HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition?

HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition is listed at 220 km/h vs 200 km/h for APRILIA Tuareg 660.

Which has more horsepower, APRILIA Tuareg 660 or HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition?

HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition has 105 hp compared with 80 hp on the APRILIA Tuareg 660.

Which is better, APRILIA Tuareg 660 or HUSQVARNA Norden 901 Expedition?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.