Husqvarna Concept Hvitpilen 701 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Husqvarna Concept Hvitpilen 701 is a lightweight, minimalist concept motorcycle designed for riders seeking urban agility and retro styling. Powered by a 690cc single-cylinder engine producing 75 horsepower, it combines modern technology like ride-by-wire throttle and cornering ABS with classic scrambler aesthetics. Best known as a design study that influenced production models, it appeals to enthusiasts valuing elegant simplicity and nimble handling.
General information | |
| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Husqvarna Concept Hvitpilen 701 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 105.0 x 80.0 mm (4.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Torque | 74.00 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 75.00 Horsepower">HP (54.7 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 690.00 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Frame type | Chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Comments | Ride-by-wire throttle. Traction control. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silver |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Husqvarna Concept Hvitpilen 701 motorcycle is a striking and innovative addition to the world of motorcycle design. With its sleek, minimalist aesthetic and powerful performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The concept Hvitpilen 701 embodies the Swedish brand's commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology and cutting-edge design, making it a standout option for riders seeking something truly unique. From its robust engine to its streamlined bodywork, the 2018 Husqvarna Concept Hvitpilen 701 motorcycle is a testament to the brand's dedication to quality and innovation. With its modern styling and advanced features, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience for both beginners and seasoned riders alike. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or tackling winding country roads, the Hvitpilen 701 is a standout choice for anyone in search of a high-performance, visually stunning motorcycle.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (3)
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 690 Enduro R, Vitpilen 701, 701 Enduro, 701 Supermoto, 2019-2020 690 SMC R, Svartpilen, 2018-2019 690 Duke, and 2020 701 Enduro LR motorcycles. The bellow-style gasket on the clutch slave cylinder may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could cause the clutch to become inoperable and not disengage when the clutch lever is pulled in.
Risk: An inoperable clutch increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the clutch slave cylinder and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2112 and HTB2110.
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Husqvarna Motorcycle 701 Vitpilen and 2019-2020 701 Svartpilen motorcycles. The gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm may be positioned incorrectly, possibly resulting in a loose rear axle nut, causing the license plate holder to contact the rear wheel.
Risk: License plate bracket interference with the rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and realign the gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm, and inspect the tightness of the rear wheel axle collar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2106.
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Husqvarna 701 Svartpilen and 2018-2020 Husqvarna 701 Vitpilen motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area.
Risk: A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source, and increase the risk of damage or injury.
Remedy: KTM will notify owners, and Husqvarna Motorcycle Dealers will replace the affected fuel tank, install new gaskets, and update software for proper fuel calibration, free of charge. Owners will be notified to take their motorcycles to a Husqvarna Motorcycle North America, Inc. (HMNA) dealership for repairs. The recall began July 7, 2020. Owners may contact HMNA customer service at 1-888-985-6090. HMNA's number for this recall is HTB2012.
Source: NHTSA. View all Husqvarna recalls →
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