Husaberg FE 550 E - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Husaberg FE 550 e is a liquid-cooled enduro machine built for serious off-road enthusiasts seeking lightweight performance and technical trail capability. Its potent 550cc single-cylinder engine delivers responsive power with excellent reliability, while the electric starter adds convenience to traditional kick-starting. Known for agile handling and robust construction, it excels in demanding terrain where durability and maneuverability matter most.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2005
ModelHusaberg FE 550 e

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemPressure circulation, trochoit oil pump
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionKokusan digital
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41 mm
Bore x stroke100.0 x 70.0 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:549.78 ccm (33.55 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance380 mm (15.0 inches)
Overall width810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length2,170 mm (85.4 inches)
Overall height1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Dry weight109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)
 
 

Husaberg FE 550 E dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear suspensionWP PDS 5018-Husaberg Enduro
Front suspension travel295 mm (11.6 inches)
Front suspensionWP MXMA 4860-Husaberg Enduro
Frame typeCrMo

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%
City20%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring25%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, powerful big-bore enduro.
PurposeBuilt for serious enduro and off-road competition use, with light weight and long suspension travel prioritizing terrain capability over comfort.
Rider FitThe tall 930mm seat height and 109kg dry weight demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence handling a torquey single-cylinder engine standing up.
CharacterA raw, high-revving big single with race-bred WP suspension and Brembo brakes that rewards aggressive, skilled input on rough terrain.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for new riders, daily paved commuting, passenger carrying, or long-distance road touring.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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