Adventure Motorcycles

2026Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition

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The 2026 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition is a sport-touring adventure bike designed for riders seeking a balance of on-road performance and off-road capability. Its 889cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 105 horsepower and punchy torque, making it equally at home on highways and challenging terrain. Known for its versatility and refined engineering, it appeals to experienced adventurers who demand both comfort and capability.

Capacity: 889.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 214.5 kg
Seat height: 887 mm
Power: 105.0 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail88%

Cornering65%

City riding55%

Daily riding65%

Touring88%

Two-up65%

Track35%

Best for: Built for long-distance adventure touring and mixed on/off-road expedition riding rather than pure speed or track work.
Built for: A rugged, torquey twin-cylinder expedition machine that favors stability, ground clearance, and range over outright sportiness.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for shorter riders, strict city commuters wanting a light nimble bike, or those chasing sportbike-level cornering speed.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 887mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2026 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 889.0 ccm
Power: 105.0 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 121 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: TKTXC0.89EXP-011
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.14 L/100km (45.8 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 0.4 CO g/km
Torque: 100.0 Nm (10.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4895 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 90.7 x 68.8 mm
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Bosch EMS with RBW
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Cable operated PASC slipper clutch

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1529 mm
Seat height: 887 mm
Dry weight: 214.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.00 litres
Ground clearance: 270 mm
Carrying capacity: Saddle bags

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coated
Front suspension: WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear suspension: WP XPLOR-Monoshock
Front wheel travel: 240 mm
Rear wheel travel: 240 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. 2 x radially mounted 4 piston caliper. Offroad ABS.
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. 2 piston floating caliper. Offroad ABS.
Rear brakes diameter: 260 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 110/100-18