2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs CF MOTO 800NK
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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 800NK 80 cm Lowest 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 100.8 hp (CF MOTO 800NK) up to 105 hp (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801).
- Torque spans 81 Nm (CF MOTO 800NK) up to 87 Nm (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801).
- Weight spans 181 kg (2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801) to 189 kg (CF MOTO 800NK).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | CF MOTO 800NK |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HUSQVARNA | CF MOTO |
| Model | Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 | CF MOTO 800NK |
| Engine size | 800cc | 800cc |
| Power | 105hp | 100.8hp |
| Torque | 87nm. | 81nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 181kg | 189kg |
| Front brake | 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper | Dual 320mm disc with ABS (J. JUAN Calipers) |
| Rear brake | Single-piston floating calliper, brake disc | 260mm disc with ABS (J. JUAN Calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 R17 Pirelli mt60 RS | 120/70 R17 MAXXIS |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 R17 Pirelli MT60 RS | 180/55 R17 MAXXIS |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 43 | KYB Fully adjustable inverted fork shocks |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock | KYB Fully adjustable mono-shock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 205km/h | 260km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4.5 L/100km | 15 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $10899 | $8499 |
| 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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(In collaboration with KTM, using the Duke 790 engine block) -8-inch TFT screen -Voice command feature, smart key, slipper clutch -Traction control, power modes, riding modes, cornering ABS -T-Box, navigation feature, Bluetooth connectivity |
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2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs 2023 CF MOTO 800NK: listed specifications
The 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 800NK are closely matched in peak power and displacement, while the Svartpilen 801 has more torque, and a lower listed weight, and the 800NK has the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Svartpilen 801 and 800NK have very similar engine displacement (800 cc vs 800 cc).
Peak power
Svartpilen 801 and 800NK have very similar peak power (105 hp vs 100.8 hp).
Torque
Svartpilen 801 has a modest listed torque advantage (87 Nm vs 81 Nm).
Listed top speed
800NK has a clear listed top-speed advantage (260 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 189 kg). 800NK has a lower listed seat height (80 cm vs 82 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement and peak power remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 vs CF MOTO 800NK?
CF MOTO 800NK is listed at 260 km/h (162 mph) vs 205 km/h (127 mph) for Husqvarna Svartpilen 801.
Which has more horsepower, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 800NK?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 has 105 hp compared with 101 hp on the CF MOTO 800NK.
Which is lighter, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 800NK?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 is lighter at 181 kg vs 189 kg for CF MOTO 800NK.
Which is better, Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 or CF MOTO 800NK?
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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