Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018)

The 2018 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 motorcycle has a four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, 4-valve engine with a capacity of 692.7 cc. It has liquid cooling and pressure lubrication with two oil pumps, as well as a stainless steel primary and secondary silencer. The Keihin EMS engine management system with Ride By Wire induction and EFI throttle body produce a maximum power of 55 kW and maximum torque of 71 Nm. It has a hydraulically operated APTC slipper clutch, a six-speed transmission, and a chain X-ring 5/8 x 1/4″ final drive. The Vitpilen 701 has a chromium-molybdenum-steel trellis frame, powder coated, an aluminum clip-on handlebar, 43 mm WP-USD forks, and a WP monoshock with Pro-Lever linkage. The motorcycle has a single 320 mm disc, four-piston Brembo caliper front brake, a single 240 mm disc, Brembo single piston floating caliper rear brake, and ABS Bosch 9M+ two-channel. The cast aluminum 3.50 x 17″ front wheel and 5.00 x 17″ rear wheel has Bridgestone Battlax tires. It has a 65-degree steering head angle, 28 mm triple clamp offset, 109 mm trail, 1434 +/- 15 mm wheelbase, 830 mm seat height, 140 mm ground clearance, 157 kg dry weight, and 12-liter fuel capacity.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Husqvarna 701 Vitpilen

Year: 2018

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves with intake cam levers and exhaust rocker arm

Capacity: 692.7 cc / 42.27 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 105 x 80 mm

Compression Ratio: 12.8:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooling

Lubrication: Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps

Exhaust: Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer

Engine Management: Keihin EMS with Ride By Wire

Induction: Keihin EFI, 50mm throttle body

Ignition: Keihin EMS, double ignition

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 55 kW / 75 hp @ 8500 rpm

Max Torque: 71 Nm / 7.24 kgf-m / 52.4 ft-lb @ 6750 rpm

Clutch: APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4″

Primary Drive Ratio: 36:79

Final Drive Ratio: 16:40

Frame: Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis frame, powder coated, aluminium

Handlebar: Aluminium clip-on

Front Suspension: 43 mm WP-USD forks

Front Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Rear Suspension: WP-Monoshock with Pro-Lever linkage

Rear Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Front Brakes: Single 320 mm disc, 4 piston Brembo caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 240 mm disc, Brembo single piston, floating caliper

ABS: ABS Bosch 9M+ Two Channel

Front Wheel: Cast aluminium 3.50 x 17″

Rear Wheel: Cast aluminium 5.00 x 17″

Front Tyre: 129/70 R 17 Bridgestone Battlax

Rear Tyre: 160/60 R 17 Bridgestone Battlax

Steering Head Angle: 65 degrees

Triple Clamp Offset: 28 mm / 1.10 in

Trail: 109 mm / 4.3 in

Wheelbase: 1434 +/- 15 mm / 56.5 in

Seat Height: 830 mm / 32.6 in

Ground Clearance: 140 mm / 5.5 in

Dry Weight: 157 kg / 346 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 12 Litres / 3.17 US gal