2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 vs 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE

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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.

Top on paper
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
84.5 pts
2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
15.5 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 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
69.4 pts
2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
36.9 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
61.9 pts
2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
58.9 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
69.5 pts
2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
34.6 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
67 pts
2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
34.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 85.4 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE 87.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2.1 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.

  • Claimed power figures are very close across these bikes.
  • Torque spans 93 Nm (2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE) up to 100 Nm (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901).
  • Weight spans 227 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901) to 246 kg (2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE).
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 2: 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 (1); 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE (1).

Specification HUSQVARNA Norden 901 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
Brand HUSQVARNA BMW
Model HUSQVARNA Norden 901 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE
Engine size 900cc 900cc
Power 105hp 105hp
Torque 100nm. 93nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 227kg 246kg
Front brake 2x 320 mm radially mounted 4 piston caliper Dual disc brakes, floating brake discs, 305 mm diameter, dual-piston floating caliper.
Rear brake 2 piston floating caliper Single disc brake, 265 mm diameter, single-piston fixed caliper.
Seat height (cm) 85.4cm 87.5cm
Front tyre 90/90-21 90/90 R21
Rear tyre 150/70-18 150/70 R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension WP APEX 43 Upside-down fork, 43 mm diameter, manually adjustable spring preload, adjustable rebound and compression damping.
Rear suspension WP APEX - Monoshock Aluminum, double-sided swingarm, directly hinged WAD central spring linkage, hydraulic spring base adjustable, adjustable rebound progressive shock absorber.
Motorcycle type Adventure Adventure
Top speed 220km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 19 L – 5 L/100km 19.5 L – 4.8 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $14899 $14500
Brand price lists View HUSQVARNA price list View BMW price list
Extra features

-Cruise Control, Custom Riding Modes

-Optional Ride Husqvarna Motorcycles App Connectivity for Android and iOS

-BMW Motorrad Connectivity with 6.5-inch TFT color display BMW Motorrad ABS Pro RAIN/ROAD riding modes 

-Heated grips LED headlights with daytime running lights LED flashing turn signal indicators 

-Touring windscreen with adjustable mechanism 12V and USB socket Aluminum engine guard Handguard protection Stainless steel luggage rack

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2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 vs 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE: Which One is Better for You?

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Both models have similar engine power, meaning they will offer comparable speed and torque.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 900cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901, with its 100Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.

3. Top Speed

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 (Adventure) and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE (Adventure) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 220 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.

4. Cooling System

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE, with a seat height of 87.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901, with a seat height of 85.4cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 and 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE 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 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 vs BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE?

Both are listed at 220 km/h top speed in our specification data.

Which has more horsepower, HUSQVARNA Norden 901 or BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE?

Both are rated at 105 hp in our database.

Which is better, HUSQVARNA Norden 901 or BMW F 900 GS ADVENTURE?

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.