2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901
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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 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 82 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 85.4 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3.4 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 87 Nm (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801) up to 100 Nm (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901).
- Weight spans 181 kg (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801) to 227 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901).
- Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801) to 900 cc (2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901).
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| Specification | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | HUSQVARNA Norden 901 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HUSQVARNA | HUSQVARNA |
| Model | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | HUSQVARNA Norden 901 |
| Engine size | 800cc | 900cc |
| Power | 105hp | 105hp |
| Torque | 87nm. | 100nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 181kg | 227kg |
| Front brake | 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper | 2x 320 mm radially mounted 4 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single-piston floating calliper, brake disc | 2 piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 85.4cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 R17 Pirelli mt60 RS | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 R17 Pirelli MT60 RS | 150/70-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 43 | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Adventure |
| Top speed | 205km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4.5 L/100km | 19 L – 5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $10899 | $14899 |
| Brand price lists | View HUSQVARNA price list | View HUSQVARNA price list |
| Extra features | The Svartpilen 801 has an immobiliser fitted as standard to provide anti-theft protection. Smartphone bracket Crash bung kit Radiator protection grille Mirror USB-C power outlet kit Spring hook Smartphone universal case 5" TFT Screen
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2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901: listed specifications
The 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2024 HUSQVARNA Norden 901 are closely matched in peak power, while the Svartpilen 801 has a lower listed weight, and the Norden 901 has more displacement and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Norden 901 has a larger listed engine displacement (900 cc vs 800 cc).
Peak power
Svartpilen 801 and Norden 901 have very similar peak power (105 hp vs 105 hp).
Torque
Norden 901 has a modest listed torque advantage (100 Nm vs 87 Nm).
Listed top speed
Norden 901 has a modest listed top-speed advantage (220 km/h vs 205 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Svartpilen 801 is notably lighter on the listed weight (181 kg vs 227 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Norden 901 is listed higher (85.4 cm) than Svartpilen 801 (82 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while peak power remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs HUSQVARNA Norden 901?
HUSQVARNA Norden 901 is listed at 220 km/h (137 mph) vs 205 km/h (127 mph) for Husqvarna Svartpilen 801.
Which has more horsepower, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or HUSQVARNA Norden 901?
Both are rated at 105 hp in our database.
Which is lighter, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or HUSQVARNA Norden 901?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 is lighter at 181 kg vs 227 kg for HUSQVARNA Norden 901.
Which is better, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or HUSQVARNA Norden 901?
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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