Husqvarna Motorcycles has officially presented, just a few hours ago, its new Svartpilen 801 2024, becoming the brand’s most recent and largest naked model. It combines performance, agility and a contemporary design inspired by the scrambler trend.
To do this, the brand uses the well-known engine used by its KTM sisters, the 790, as well as a specific technological compendium to be able to take full advantage of the benefits emitted by the powerful 799 cc parallel twin.
Rivals of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
Within the category where this would be included Svartpilen 801 We could highlight the following models as its main rivals:
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024 Engine
Mechanically, the new Husqvarna frame opts for the well-known parallel twin DOHC engine. 799cc. This propellant, which weighs 52 kg dry, offers a maximum power of 105 HP and 87 Nm of torque. This is in turn associated with a 6-speed gearbox assisted by an assisted slipper clutch (PASC) system.
This maximizes traction during strong acceleration and prevents instability during sudden braking, with a Quick shift Easy Shift which provides smooth gear changes. The technology package is completed with four selectable driving modes: Street, Rain and Sportplus an optional Dynamic mode.
Cycle part of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
In this section, the Swedish brand relies on a tubular steel chassis and a light asymmetric swingarm made of cast aluminum. The suspensions WP APEX Adjustable, they offer travel of 140 mm in the front inverted fork, 43 mm and 150 mm in the rear shock.
The braking system is made up of two 300 mm front discs actuated by four-piston radial calipers. Behind it, a single 240 mm disc and a dual-piston floating caliper are responsible for efficiently accomplishing this task. The set is signed by J. Juan and anchored in two 17” rims, which in turn are shod with tires. Pirelli MT60 RS.
On an electronic level, the set is complemented by state-of-the-art systems such as Motorcycle Traction Control (TCM) adjustable and the Bosch ABS Sensitive in curves. Street, Rain and Sport riding modes are preset options as standard.
The Dynamic Pack introduces Engine Brake Control (M.S.R.) for controlled deceleration, with mode Anti Wheelie which limits the maximum lifting angle of the front wheel for greater safety.
For more advanced users, those looking for a higher level of braking feel and a closer connection with the asphalt can also activate the mode ABS Supermoto.
Equipment and finishes of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
The minimalist look of the Svartpilen 801 is achieved thanks to its top quality details, such as the led lights and the aluminum handlebar. The bodywork finished in dark tones cleanly surrounds the engine and chassis with a two-piece seat that offers a high level of comfort and freedom of movement.
Versatility and safety are enhanced by premium electronic features, including a 5″ TFT instrumentation and a connectivity unit as standard. Pairing the unit with the Husqvarna Motorcycles Ride App allows you to activate turn-by-turn navigation, as well as control phone calls and choose music stored on the rider’s smartphone.
A warning system has also been integrated into the handlebar controls, while an electronic immobilizer provides anti-theft protection. To maximize the experience of driving the new Svartpilen 801 2024it has a wide range of technical accessories, in addition to the latest Functional Street collection made up of a varied offering of garments and accessories.
Technical highlights of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
The main features of the new Husqvarna mount could be highlighted:
- Chromium-molybdenum steel structure with motor as a tensioned element.
- 799 cc parallel twin engine with 105 HP of maximum power and 87 Nm of torque
- WP APEX adjustable suspension provides exceptional comfort and performance on rough streets
- Four selectable driving modes (Street, Rain, Sport and an optional Dynamic mode)
- Optional Dynamic Package features ten levels of slip adjustment and five levels of Anti Wheelie
- Engine slip regulation, anti-Wheelie system and cruise control available with optional Dynamic Package
- Motorcycle traction control in standard corners
- Latest generation cornering-sensitive ABS
- Electronic throttle with adjustable throttle response
- Standard Easy Shift function (Quickshifter up and down)
- PASC Anti-Slip Clutch
- The standard connectivity unit provides TbT+ navigation, phone calls and music selection from the driver’s smartphone.
- Hazard warning system with switch integrated into the handlebar
Colors of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
The Svartpilen 801 mixes black with silver details. In any case, the brand has not yet communicated what the options will be in this section.
Price of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 2024
The brand announces an official price of 11,949 euros. The Svartpilen 801 2024 will begin to be available worldwide starting April 2024. More information on the brand’s official website or at any authorized distributor.
