Ccm Spitfire 686 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ccm Spitfire 686 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 401. Ccm Spitfire 686: ~55 hp @ 7,000 rpm (est.) hp, ~130 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~175 km/h (est.), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Husqvarna Svartpilen 401: 43 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 158 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 160 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ccm Spitfire 686
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
Horsepower (hp)
55 hp
43 hp
Torque (Nm)
60 Nm
37 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
130 kg
158 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
~55 hp @ 7,000 rpm (est.)
43 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
~60 Nm @ 5,500 rpm (est.)
37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
~175 km/h (est.)
160 km/h
Weight
~130 kg (wet/curb weight)
158 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~3.5 L/100km (est.)
3.5–4.2 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ccm Spitfire 686
7.8/10
"A rare, rewarding machine for riders who value soul over convenience."
Pros
+Exceptionally characterful thumper engine
+Genuine hand-built British provenance
+Lightweight and nimble handling
Cons
−Parts availability genuinely problematic
−Vibration tiring on motorways
−Variable early build quality
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
7.5/10
"Character-packed urban scrambler that rewards buyers willing to overlook its flaws."
Pros
+Unique styling turns heads
+KTM engine utterly bulletproof
+Agile in city traffic
Cons
−Seat comfort is terrible
−Suspension harsh on rough roads
−Limited wind protection above 70mph
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