Husqvarna Svartpilen 801: successful powerhouse on two wheels!

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Husqvarna rings with the recently announced Svartpilen a new era. As the most powerful naked bike in the brand's history, it combines brutal performance with agility and modern design. The Svartpilen 801, which will be available from April 2024, sets standards in the medium-weight road bike segment. Weighing only 181 kg and a stable chrome-molybdenum tubular steel frame, the 801 has the ideal ratio of flexibility and rigidity for balanced driving behavior. In the heart beats 799cc inline 2-cylinder DOHC engine, the one with 105 PS and a dry weight of only 52 kg ensures strong acceleration values. The combination of lightweight engine and frame ensures a perfectly balanced power-to-weight ratio and agile handling.

Husqvarna Svartpilen 801

Power Assist Slipper Clutch (PASC) and EasyShift ensure smooth starting and seamless gear changes while the adjustable WP APEX suspension with a spring deflection of 140 mm on the fork and 150 mm on the shock optimized comfort and handling. Pirelli MT60 RS tires on 17-inch wheels also guarantee perfect grip and a high level of feedback. Visually, the Svartpilen 801 is a winner LED lights, One Aluminum handlebars and a slim, ergonomic design in dark tones. The two-part seat also supports comfort and freedom of movement. And the 801 is of course equipped with the latest technology, including standard driving modes (Street, Rain, Sport) , and a optional dynamic pack with Engine drag torque control (MSR) and Anti-wheelie mode.

Lots of technical accessories available

The J.Juan braking system and corner-dependent Bosch ABS deliver outstanding performance, complemented by a Supermoto ABS mode. versatility and Safety are equipped with high-quality electronic equipment, including 5-inch TFT instrument cluster and Connectivity unit for navigation, phone and music via the Ride Husqvarna Motorcycles app, further increased. A large offer technical accessories and the Functional Street Collection provide individual customization options as well as stylish and protective clothing. The Svartpilen marks the beginning of a new era at Husqvarna and promises a completely new driving experience.

Feature	Description
frame	Chrome-molybdenum steel, integrated motor as a supporting element
Motor	799 cm³ in-line 2-cylinder, 105 HP, 87 Nm torque
suspension	Adjustable WP APEX suspension for optimal comfort on bumpy roads
Driving modes	Street, Rain, Sport as standard; optional dynamic mode
Dynamic pack	10 levels of slip adjustment, 5 levels of anti-wheelie, engine drag torque control, cruise control system
traction control	Standard Cornering Motorcycle Traction Control (MTC)
ABS	Modern corner-sensitive ABS system
Ride-by-wire	Adjustable throttle response
EasyShift	Standard Quickshifter function for quick upshifts and downshifts
PAS anti-hopping clutch	Prevents the rear wheel from locking when downshifting sharply
Connectivity unit	Enables turn-by-turn (TbT+) navigation, phone calls and music selection via smartphone
Hazard warning system	Integrated in the combination switch, improves safety

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