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2019Husqvarna Svartpilen 701

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The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 is a lightweight, nimble streetfighter designed for riders seeking agile urban performance and vintage-inspired styling. Its 55-horsepower single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power with impressive maneuverability, making it ideal for commuting and weekend riding. Known for its minimalist design, responsive handling, and premium suspension components, it excels in city environments while maintaining genuine character.

Capacity
692.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
158.5 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Power
73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 61Agility 87Comfort 48Off-road 62Touring 42Road manners 80
Off-road & trail62%
Cornering85%
City riding82%
Daily riding62%
Touring38%
Two-up25%
Track55%
Best for
Designed as a stylish, minimalist street scrambler that prioritizes urban agility and playful cornering over outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Built for
A characterful, single-minded machine with a raw, single-cylinder pulse that rewards an engaging, hands-on riding style over smooth, effortless cruising.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking a plush, wind-protected long-haul tourer or a two-up comfort-focused machine.

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

Will it fit you?

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At 835mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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
692.7 ccm
Power
73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
93 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
KKTXC0.69VIT-004
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
3.94 L/100km (59.7 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
1.4 CO g/km
Torque
72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4656 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
105.0 x 80.0 mm
Compression
12.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
LUBRICATION Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
CLUTCH APTC(TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1436 mm
Seat height
835 mm
Dry weight
158.5 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
164 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coated
Front suspension
WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
Rear suspension
WP-Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
150 mm
Trail
119 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo four piston ABS
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-R17
Rear tyre
160/60-R17
Other
Color options
Black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20192020
Capacity 693 cc 693 cc
Dry weight 159 kg 161 kg
Seat height 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its minimalist design and blacked-out aesthetic, this bike offers a unique and edgy look that sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class. The 701cc single-cylinder engine delivers impressive performance, while the lightweight chassis and agile handling make it a joy to ride. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the Svartpilen 701 offers a thrilling riding experience that is hard to beat.

Overall, the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 is a standout motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of style and performance. Its modern design and powerful engine make it a top contender in the naked bike category, while its nimble handling and comfortable ride make it a joy to ride in any setting. If you're looking for a motorcycle that stands out from the crowd and delivers a thrilling riding experience, the Svartpilen 701 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701?

The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has a Capacity of 692.7 ccm (42.27 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 have?

The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has a Power of 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 have?

The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701?

The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has a Torque of 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM.

How much does the Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 weigh?

The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has a Dry weight of 158.5 kg (349.4 pounds).

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