Husqvarna 701 VITPILEN

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Husqvarna 701 VITPILEN
Manufacturer
Production 2018
Class Naked
Engine
Single cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, liquid cooled
Bore / Stroke 104.1mm x 104.1mm
Compression ratio 12.8:1
Horsepower 74.96 HP (55.9 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 52.37 ft/lbs (71.0 Nm) @ 6750RPM
Fuel System EFI
Transmission Gear box: 6-Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated
Suspension Front: 43 mm WP USD forks
Rear: WP monoshock
Brakes Front: Single disc 320 mm
Rear: Single disc 240 mm
Front Tire 129/70 R17
Rear Tire 160/60 R17
Wheelbase 56.5 inches (1435 mm)
Seat Height 32.72 inches (831 mm)
Weight 166.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Husqvarna 701 VITPILEN was a Single cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, liquid cooled Naked motorcycle produced by Husqvarna in 2018. Max torque was 52.37 ft/lbs (71.0 Nm) @ 6750 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 74.96 HP (55.9 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 104.1mm bore x 104.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 692.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 129/70 R17 front tire and a 160/60 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc 320 mm in the front and a Single disc 240 mm in the rear. The front suspension was a 43 mm WP USD forks while the rear was equipped with a WP monoshock. The wheelbase was 56.5 inches (1435 mm) long.

2018 Husqvarna 701 VITPILEN[edit | edit source]

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Husqvarna`s Vitpilen 701, first revealed as a concept two years ago, has been unveiled in Milan as a 2018 production model. The stripped down naked roadster, pictured above, was shown at the Eicma motorcycle show along with a new concept the Svartpilen 701, a more scrambler-esque take on the same theme.