DUCATI Hypermotard 950 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto

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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
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
85 pts
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
15 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

DUCATI Hypermotard 950
27.2 pts
Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
68.7 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
89.1 pts
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
15.1 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
DUCATI Hypermotard 950
92.7 pts
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
18.7 pts

New rider friendly

DUCATI Hypermotard 950
27.4 pts
Best fit here
2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
66.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • DUCATI Hypermotard 950 87 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto 89 cm Tallest 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 75 hp (2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto) up to 114 hp (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
  • Torque spans 73.5 Nm (2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto) up to 96 Nm (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
  • Weight spans 148 kg (2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto) to 200 kg (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
  • Displacement spans 700 cc (2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto) to 850 cc (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
Specification DUCATI Hypermotard 950 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
Brand DUCATI HUSQVARNA
Model DUCATI Hypermotard 950 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto
Engine size 850cc 700cc
Power 114hp 75hp
Torque 96nm. 73.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 200kg 148kg
Front brake 2 x 320 mm semi-floating aluminum flange discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston 2-pad, adjustable lever radial pump, Bosch Curve ABS 320 mm Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper, brake disc
Rear brake 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper, Bosch Curve ABS. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc
Seat height (cm) 87cm 89cm
Front tyre Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 120/70 ZR17 120/70 R17
Rear tyre Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 180/55 ZR17 160/60 R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down Ø 45 mm. WP APEX 48
Rear suspension Progressive linkage Sachs mono shock with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping. Aluminum single-sided swingarm. WP APEX with Pro-Lever linkage
Motorcycle type Cross Cross
Top speed 220km/h 200km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14.5 L – 5.3 L/100km 13 L – 5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $15295 $12499
Brand price lists View DUCATI price list View HUSQVARNA price list
Extra features

-Riding Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO.

-Power Modes, Daytime Running Light (DRL), Tapered aluminum handlebars, Removable passenger footpegs, USB power socket.

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2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950 vs 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto: listed specifications

The 2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950 and 2024 HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto differ on the listed specifications: the Hypermotard 950 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed, and the 701 Supermoto has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Hypermotard 950 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (850 cc vs 700 cc).

Peak power

Hypermotard 950 has a clear listed power advantage (114 hp vs 75 hp).

Torque

Hypermotard 950 has a clear listed torque advantage (96 Nm vs 73.5 Nm).

Listed top speed

Hypermotard 950 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (220 km/h vs 200 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

701 Supermoto is notably lighter on the listed weight (148 kg vs 200 kg). Hypermotard 950 has a lower listed seat height (87 cm vs 89 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of DUCATI Hypermotard 950 vs HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto?

DUCATI Hypermotard 950 is listed at 220 km/h (137 mph) vs 200 km/h (124 mph) for HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto.

Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Hypermotard 950 or HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto?

DUCATI Hypermotard 950 has 114 hp compared with 75 hp on the HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto.

Which is lighter, DUCATI Hypermotard 950 or HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto?

HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto is lighter at 148 kg vs 200 kg for DUCATI Hypermotard 950.

Which is better, DUCATI Hypermotard 950 or HUSQVARNA 701 Supermoto?

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.