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All Bikes/Compare/Husqvarna 701 Supermoto vs Gas Gas Sm 700

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto vs Gas Gas Sm 700

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto vs Gas Gas Sm 700. Husqvarna 701 Supermoto: 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Gas Gas Sm 700: ~74 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated; note: may vary slightly by market/tune compared to KTM 690 SMC R's ~74 hp) hp, ~148 kg (wet/curb weight; note: estimate based on sister model data, confirm with official GAS GAS documentation) weight, top speed ~175 km/h (estimated; note: based on comparable KTM 690 SMC R data), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto Gas Gas Sm 700
Horsepower (hp)
74 hp
74 hp
Torque (Nm)
72 Nm
73 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
148 kg
148 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
74 hp @ 8,000 rpm
~74 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated; note: may vary slightly by market/tune compared to KTM 690 SMC R's ~74 hp)
Torque
72 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
~73 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (estimated; note: based on shared LC4c engine platform specs)
Top Speed
175 km/h
~175 km/h (estimated; note: based on comparable KTM 690 SMC R data)
Weight
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
~148 kg (wet/curb weight; note: estimate based on sister model data, confirm with official GAS GAS documentation)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
~4.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; note: official figures not widely published, estimate based on sister models KTM 690 SMC R and Husqvarna 701)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
8.5/10

"The most fun per dollar in used supermotos, if maintained properly."

Pros
+Razor-sharp supermoto handling
+Premium WP suspension included
+Brembo brakes standard fitment
Cons
Expensive maintenance when neglected
Known subframe cracking issues
Destroys rear tyres quickly
Gas Gas Sm 700
Gas Gas Sm 700
8.0/10

"A weaponized supermoto bargain if you buy a well-maintained example."

Pros
+Savage torque, telepathic handling
+KTM parts availability everywhere
+Lightweight, flickable chassis
Cons
Counterbalancer bearing can fail
Tight service intervals punish neglect
Vibration tiring on long rides

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