Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is faster?

Top speed: Husqvarna 701 Enduro 175 km/h, Rieju Marathon 500 ~140–150 km/h (estimated). Husqvarna 701 Enduro is the faster of the two.

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is lighter?

Weight: Husqvarna 701 Enduro 148 kg (wet/curb weight), Rieju Marathon 500 ~140–155 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated; NOTE: official curb weight not confirmed in widely available sources).

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Husqvarna 701 Enduro 8.5/10 and Rieju Marathon 500 7.3/10. Husqvarna 701 Enduro scores higher on the overall verdict. Husqvarna 701 Enduro caveat: You want comfort over 300-mile daily highway riding. Rieju Marathon 500 caveat: You need reliable dealer support close by.

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is better for beginners?

Rieju Marathon 500 is the friendlier choice for a first bike — 40 hp is manageable. The Husqvarna 701 Enduro is better held for a second bike.

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which should I commute on daily?

Both can commute, but lighter weight and gentler power win in traffic. Husqvarna 701 Enduro: 148 kg, 74 hp. Rieju Marathon 500: 140 kg, 40 hp.

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500

Q: Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which has more power?

Husqvarna 701 Enduro produces 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm; Rieju Marathon 500 produces ~40–45 hp (estimated; exact rpm data unavailable — NOTE: Rieju has not widely published official dyno figures for this specific variant). Husqvarna 701 Enduro wins by 34 hp.

Q: Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Husqvarna 701 Enduro 5.0–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–20 km/L typical real-world average), Rieju Marathon 500 ~3.5–4.5 L/100km (estimated; varies significantly with riding style and terrain). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Husqvarna 701 Enduro vs Rieju Marathon 500. Husqvarna 701 Enduro: 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Rieju Marathon 500: ~40–45 hp (estimated; exact rpm data unavailable — NOTE: Rieju has not widely published official dyno figures for this specific variant) hp, ~140–155 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated; NOTE: official curb weight not confirmed in widely available sources) weight, top speed ~140–150 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.3/10.