2024 KTM 690 Enduro R vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro
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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 KTM 690 Enduro R 92.6 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro 92.5 cm Lowest seat here
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 figures are very close.
- Weight spans 147 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro) to 149 kg (2024 KTM 690 Enduro R).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | KTM 690 Enduro R | HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KTM | HUSQVARNA |
| Model | KTM 690 Enduro R | HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro |
| Engine size | 700cc | 700cc |
| Power | 75hp | 75hp |
| Torque | 73.5nm. | 73.5nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 149kg | 147kg |
| Front brake | 300 mm Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc | Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Rear brake | 240 mm Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc | Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 92.6cm | 92.5cm |
| Front tyre | 90/90 21 54S | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 140/80 -18 70S | 140/80-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm | WP XPLOR-USD, 48 mm |
| Rear suspension | WP XPLOR with Pro-Lever linkage | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Cross |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 200km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13.5 L – 4.3 L/100km | 13 L – 4.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $12999 | $12999 |
| Brand price lists | View KTM price list | View HUSQVARNA price list |
| Extra features | -Adjustable riding modes and traction control system -APTC slipper clutch |
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2024 KTM 690 Enduro R vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro: Which One is Better for You?
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro 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 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro 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 700cc. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. Both models have similar torque power, offering an ideal balance depending on user preferences.
3. Top Speed
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R (Adventure) and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro (Cross) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 200 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with a seat height of 92.6cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro, with a seat height of 92.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro have nearly identical torque values. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of KTM 690 Enduro R vs HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro?
HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro is listed at 200 km/h vs 188 km/h for KTM 690 Enduro R.
Which has more horsepower, KTM 690 Enduro R or HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro?
Both are rated at 75 hp in our database.
Which is better, KTM 690 Enduro R or HUSQVARNA 701 Enduro?
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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