2024 HONDA CB300R vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CB300R 80 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen 82 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2 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 27.5 hp (2024 HONDA CB300R) up to 30 hp (2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
- Torque spans 23 Nm (2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen) up to 24 Nm (2024 HONDA CB300R).
- Weight spans 146 kg (2024 HONDA CB300R) to 154 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
- Displacement spans 250 cc (2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen) to 300 cc (2024 HONDA CB300R).
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| Specification | HONDA CB300R | HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HUSQVARNA |
| Model | HONDA CB300R | HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen |
| Engine size | 300cc | 250cc |
| Power | 27.5hp | 30hp |
| Torque | 24nm. | 23nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 146kg | 154kg |
| Front brake | Single 296mm disc; ABS | 320 mm disc brake with four-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm disc; ABS | 240 mm disc brake with single-piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 110/70 17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 | 150/60 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted fork; 5.1-inch travel | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link® single shock; 5.2-inch travel | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 160km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 9.7 L – 4 L/100km | 13 L – 3.5 L/100km |
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| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5149 | $4520 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HUSQVARNA price list |
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2024 HONDA CB300R vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen: listed specifications
The 2024 HONDA CB300R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen are closely matched in torque, while the CB300R has more displacement, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight, and the 250 Svartpilen has more peak power.
Engine displacement
CB300R has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (300 cc vs 250 cc).
Peak power
250 Svartpilen has a modest listed power advantage (30 hp vs 27.5 hp).
Torque
CB300R and 250 Svartpilen have very similar listed torque (24 Nm vs 23 Nm).
Listed top speed
CB300R has a clear listed top-speed advantage (180 km/h vs 160 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CB300R has a modest listed weight advantage (146 kg vs 154 kg). CB300R has a lower listed seat height (80 cm vs 82 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while torque remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB300R vs HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen?
HONDA CB300R is listed at 180 km/h (112 mph) vs 160 km/h (99 mph) for HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB300R or HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen?
HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen has 30 hp compared with 28 hp on the HONDA CB300R.
Which is lighter, HONDA CB300R or HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen?
HONDA CB300R is lighter at 146 kg vs 154 kg for HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen.
Which is better, HONDA CB300R or HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen?
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.
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