HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs CF MOTO 250NK

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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.

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
40 pts
Top on paper
CF MOTO 250NK
60 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

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
56.5 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 250NK
58.1 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
71.9 pts
CF MOTO 250NK
37.4 pts

Sporty riding

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
53.6 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 250NK
59.9 pts

New rider friendly

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
26.4 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 250NK
79.8 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
  • CF MOTO 250NK 79.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4 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 27.8 hp (CF MOTO 250NK) up to 30 hp (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Torque spans 22 Nm (CF MOTO 250NK) up to 22.9 Nm (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Weight spans 151 kg (CF MOTO 250NK) to 164.5 kg (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen CF MOTO 250NK
Brand HUSQVARNA CF MOTO
Model HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen CF MOTO 250NK
Engine size 250cc 250cc
Power 30hp 27.8hp
Torque 22.9nm. 22nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 164.5kg 151kg
Front brake 300mm BYBRE Four-piston brake caliper 292mm disc with 4-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers)
Rear brake 230mm BYBRE Single-piston brake caliper 220mm disc with single-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers)
Seat height (cm) 83.5cm 79.5cm
Front tyre 110/70 R17 110/70-17 (CST)
Rear tyre 150/60 R17 140/60-17 (CST)
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension WP APEX 43 37mm inverted fork telescopic
Rear suspension WP APEX Monoshock Single central shock absorber
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 160km/h 161km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 9.5 L – 3.3 L/100km 13 L – 3.5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $4420 $3749
Brand price lists View HUSQVARNA price list View CF MOTO price list
Extra features

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity

-Power modes: Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

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2023 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs 2023 CF MOTO 250NK: listed specifications

The 2023 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen and 2023 CF MOTO 250NK are closely matched in torque and displacement, while the 250 Svartpilen has more peak power, and the 250NK has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

250 Svartpilen and 250NK have very similar engine displacement (250 cc vs 250 cc).

Peak power

250 Svartpilen has a modest listed power advantage (30 hp vs 27.8 hp).

Torque

250 Svartpilen and 250NK have very similar listed torque (22.9 Nm vs 22 Nm).

Listed top speed

250 Svartpilen and 250NK have very similar listed top speeds (160 km/h vs 161 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

250NK is notably lighter on the listed weight (151 kg vs 164.5 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: 250 Svartpilen is listed higher (83.5 cm) than 250NK (79.5 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs CF MOTO 250NK?

CF MOTO 250NK is listed at 161 km/h (100 mph) vs 160 km/h (99 mph) for HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen.

Which has more horsepower, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or CF MOTO 250NK?

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen has 30 hp compared with 28 hp on the CF MOTO 250NK.

Which is lighter, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or CF MOTO 250NK?

CF MOTO 250NK is lighter at 151 kg vs 165 kg for HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen.

Which is better, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or CF MOTO 250NK?

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.