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Husqvarna Concept Svartpilen 701 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Husqvarna Concept Svartpilen 701 is a lightweight, modern streetfighter concept designed for riders seeking minimalist styling and agile handling. Powered by a 690cc single-cylinder engine producing 75 horsepower and 74 Nm of torque, it delivers responsive performance with a liquid-cooled fuel-injected powerplant. Known for its striking dark grey aesthetic and steel trellis frame, this prototype showcases Husqvarna's vision for accessible, engaging urban riding.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Husqvarna Concept Svartpilen 701 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 105.0 x 80.0 mm (4.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Torque | 74.00 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 75.00 HP (54.7 kW) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 690.00 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Frame type | Chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Dark grey |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
75 hp
Peak Power (est.)
3.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track60%
City82%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least intermediate experience who can manage a punchy, torquey big single with a light chassis. |
| Purpose | A stripped-down, design-forward streetfighter concept meant for urban riding and spirited backroad carving rather than long-distance touring or serious off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | Lightweight and narrow feel with an upright stance that suits shorter and taller riders alike, though minimal wind protection makes it tiring at sustained high speeds. |
| Character | Raw, minimalist, and characterful, delivering a single-cylinder thump and a directness that rewards an engaged, active riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting plush comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or a dedicated long-haul touring machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Husqvarna Concept Svartpilen 701 is a stunning and stylish motorcycle that offers a unique blend of performance and design. With a sleek and modern look, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The powerful 701cc engine provides plenty of punch, and the lightweight frame and agile handling make for a thrilling ride. Whether you're cruising through the city or hitting the open road, the Svartpilen 701 delivers an exhilarating experience that is sure to impress. In addition to its impressive performance, the Svartpilen 701 also boasts a range of modern features that enhance the riding experience. The LED lighting and digital display add a high-tech touch, while the comfortable ergonomics make long rides a breeze. With its bold design and impressive performance, the Husqvarna Concept Svartpilen 701 is a standout motorcycle that is sure to appeal to riders who want a unique and exciting ride.Add a Comment
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