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.

Top on paper
2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801
87 pts
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
13 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 Svartpilen 801
65 pts
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
49.6 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801
55.2 pts
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
54.2 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801
74.7 pts
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
38.8 pts

New rider friendly

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801
31.5 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
74.7 pts

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).
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
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
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

 

 

-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: Which One is Better for You?

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801, with its 105hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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.2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801, with its 800cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.

2. Torque Power

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801, with its 87Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with its 68Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 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 Svartpilen 801 (Naked) and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 223 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.

4. Cooling System

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801, with a seat height of 82cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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 Svartpilen 801 vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?

CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT is listed at 223 km/h vs 205 km/h 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 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.