2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
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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 Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 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 74 hp (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 105 hp (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801).
- Torque spans 68 Nm (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 87 Nm (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801).
- Weight spans 181 kg (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801) to 193 kg (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) to 800 cc (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801).
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| Specification | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HUSQVARNA | CF MOTO |
| Model | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
| Engine size | 800cc | 700cc |
| Power | 105hp | 74hp |
| Torque | 87nm. | 68nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 181kg | 193kg |
| Front brake | 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper | hydraulic dual disc ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Rear brake | Single-piston floating calliper, brake disc | hydraulic single disc with ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 R17 Pirelli mt60 RS | 110/80 ZR 18 (PIRELLI) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 R17 Pirelli MT60 RS | 180/55 ZR 17 (PIRELLI) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 43 | Inverted fork telescopic KYB |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock | Single central shock absorber KYB |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 205km/h | 223km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4.5 L/100km | 13 L – 6 L/100km |
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| Price | $10899 | $7399 |
| Brand price lists | View HUSQVARNA price list | View CF MOTO 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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-Cruise Control -Euro5, Slipper Clutch -LCD Display -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT: listed specifications
The 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT differ on the listed specifications: the Svartpilen 801 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and a lower listed weight, and the 700CL-X SPORT has the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Svartpilen 801 has a larger listed engine displacement (800 cc vs 700 cc).
Peak power
Svartpilen 801 has a clear listed power advantage (105 hp vs 74 hp).
Torque
Svartpilen 801 has a clear listed torque advantage (87 Nm vs 68 Nm).
Listed top speed
700CL-X SPORT has a modest listed top-speed advantage (223 km/h vs 205 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Svartpilen 801 has a modest listed weight advantage (181 kg vs 193 kg). 700CL-X SPORT has a lower listed seat height (79.5 cm vs 82 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT is listed at 223 km/h (139 mph) vs 205 km/h (127 mph) for Husqvarna Svartpilen 801.
Which has more horsepower, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 has 105 hp compared with 74 hp on the CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.
Which is lighter, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 is lighter at 181 kg vs 193 kg for CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.
Which is better, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
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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