Husqvarna 701 Enduro - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro bike designed for adventure riders seeking versatility on mixed terrain. Its 692cc four-stroke engine delivers 73.8 horsepower with responsive torque, making it equally capable on technical trails and longer road sections. Known for its nimble handling and accessible performance, this Swedish machine excels as a do-it-all adventure companion for experienced off-road enthusiasts.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2021
ModelHusqvarna 701 Enduro

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases97.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.21 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 55.87 mpg)
Driveline6-speed
ClutchSlipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
IgnitionKeihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin
Bore x Stroke105.0 x 80.0 mm (4.1 x 3.1 inches)
Torque73.5 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:692.7 ccm (42.27 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsBlack D.I.D rims, aluminium alloy.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo single-piston floating calliper,
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper.
Rear tire160/60-18
Front tire120/70-21
Rear wheel travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP XPLOR with Pro-Lever linkage
Front wheel travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP XPLOR-USD, 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)27.7°
Frame typeTrellis, high-grade chromium-molybdenum steel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Ground clearance270 mm (10.6 inches)
Seat height920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.5052 HP/kg
Dry weight146.0 kg (321.9 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsTwo ride modes. Traction control.
StarterElectric
Color optionsWhite/blue/yellow

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

79 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%
City45%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding40%
Touring35%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, light, powerful big-bore single that rewards active riding.
PurposeBuilt primarily for serious off-road enduro riding and technical trail work, with enough road manners to serve as an occasional street-legal adventure companion.
Rider FitThe tall 36.8-inch seat height and minimal wind protection demand good rider fitness, leg length, and core strength for extended standing and technical maneuvering.
CharacterA raw, torquey, single-cylinder enduro weapon that feels light, agile, and eager to attack trails, ruts, and technical terrain.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for shorter riders, passengers, beginners, or anyone seeking a plush, long-distance touring machine.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 920mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro is a top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle that delivers exceptional performance both on and off-road. With its powerful 692.7cc engine, lightweight chassis, and advanced suspension system, this bike is well-equipped to handle rough terrain and long-distance rides. The ergonomic design and comfortable seating position make it perfect for extended adventures, while the advanced electronics and fuel-injection system ensure smooth and responsive handling in all conditions. Whether you're navigating city streets or conquering rugged trails, the 701 Enduro offers a thrilling and capable ride that won't disappoint. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro also boasts a striking and modern design that is sure to turn heads. The sleek bodywork, bold graphics, and high-quality components combine to create a visually stunning motorcycle that exudes confidence and style. With its cutting-edge technology, refined engineering, and attention to detail, the 701 Enduro is a standout choice for riders who demand the best in both form and function. Whether you're a seasoned off-road enthusiast or a street rider looking to explore new horizons, the 701 Enduro is a versatile and capable machine that is sure to provide endless excitement and adventure.
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