Husaberg FC 550 / 4 - 2003 Specifications and Reviews
The 2003 Husaberg FC 550/4 is a lightweight 555cc single-cylinder motocross bike built for competitive off-road racing and serious trail riders. Its liquid-cooled four-stroke engine delivers reliable power with minimal maintenance, while the nimble 104kg frame excels in technical terrain and endurance events. Known for its responsive handling and durable construction, it suits riders seeking a no-frills, performance-focused cross machine.
2003
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2003 |
| Model | Husaberg FC 550 / 4 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 70.7 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches) |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 555.00 ccm (33.87 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 380 mm (15.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 103.9 kg (229.1 pounds) |
Husaberg FC 550 / 4 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 110/100-19 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 80/100-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP PDS 5018-Husaberg Motocross |
| Front suspension travel | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP MXMA 4860-Husaberg Motocross |
| Frame type | BTR 25CrMo4, heat-treated at +800° C |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track55%
City10%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding10%
Touring8%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a purebred motocross machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, aggressive, big-bore single-cylinder bike. |
| Purpose | Built exclusively for motocross racing and competitive off-road riding, not for street use or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 930mm seat height, lightweight 103.9kg dry chassis, and punchy big-bore single demand a fit, confident rider able to handle abrupt power delivery and stand-up riding. |
| Character | A raw, high-strung race weapon with big-bore torque, a stiff long-travel suspension setup, and razor-sharp handling for track and trail domination. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for new riders, passengers, road touring, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or everyday practicality. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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