Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is faster?

Top speed: Husqvarna Fe 501 ~145 km/h (estimated; note: gearing and terrain dependent), Rieju Marathon 500 ~140–150 km/h (estimated). Husqvarna Fe 501 is the faster of the two.

Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Husqvarna Fe 501 ~6–8 L/100km (estimated real-world average depending on terrain and riding style), 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.

Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Husqvarna Fe 501 8.5/10 and Rieju Marathon 500 7.3/10. Husqvarna Fe 501 scores higher on the overall verdict. Husqvarna Fe 501 caveat: You skip services or hate wrenching. Rieju Marathon 500 caveat: You need reliable dealer support close by.

Husqvarna Fe 501 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 Fe 501 is better held for a second bike.

Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which should I commute on daily?

Both can commute, but lighter weight and gentler power win in traffic. Husqvarna Fe 501: 111 kg, 63 hp. Rieju Marathon 500: 140 kg, 40 hp.

Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500

Q: Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which has more power?

Husqvarna Fe 501 produces ~63 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated; varies slightly by model year); 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 Fe 501 wins by 23 hp.

Q: Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500 — which is lighter?

Weight: Husqvarna Fe 501 ~111 kg (wet/curb weight, varies by model year), Rieju Marathon 500 ~140–155 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated; NOTE: official curb weight not confirmed in widely available sources). Husqvarna Fe 501 is lighter by 29 kg.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Husqvarna Fe 501 vs Rieju Marathon 500. Husqvarna Fe 501: ~63 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated; varies slightly by model year) hp, ~111 kg (wet/curb weight, varies by model year) weight, top speed ~145 km/h (estimated; note: gearing and terrain dependent), 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.