Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 is a lightweight, nimble streetfighter designed for riders seeking agile urban performance and spirited road riding. Known for its minimalist Swedish design, responsive handling, and accessible power delivery, it excels in city commuting and backroad exploration. Premium WP suspension and Brembo brakes ensure confident control despite its modest 373cc single-cylinder engine.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 105.0 x 80.0 mm (4.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Torque | 74.0 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 75.0 Horsepower">HP (54.7 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 692.7 ccm (42.27 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP shock absorber with linkage |
| Front Suspension | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Frame type | Chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4777 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silver/Blue |
Rider Reviews
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The 2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its powerful 692.7cc single-cylinder engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and plenty of torque for an exhilarating ride. The Vitpilen 701's minimalist design and lightweight frame make it easy to maneuver, while its advanced electronics and high-quality components ensure a smooth and responsive ride. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or carving through twisty mountain roads, the Vitpilen 701 offers a uniquely enjoyable ride that is sure to turn heads. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 also offers a comfortable riding position and a range of advanced features. The bike's high-quality suspension and braking systems provide excellent control and stability, while its stylish and modern design sets it apart from the crowd. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Vitpilen 701 offers a thrilling and satisfying riding experience that is sure to impress. With its combination of style, performance, and advanced technology, the 2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 is a top choice for anyone looking for a standout 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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