Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Husqvarna Svartpilen 250
Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Horsepower (hp)
30 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
24 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
167 kg
148 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
30 hp @ 9,000 rpm
15 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
24 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
130 km/h (estimated)
110 km/h
Weight
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.0 L/100km (approx. 33 km/L typical real-world average)
2.8 L/100km (approximately 35.7 km/L)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Husqvarna Svartpilen 250
7.5/10
"A genuinely characterful small bike that rewards patient, curious riders."
Pros
+Genuinely fun off-road capable
+Proven KTM-derived engine
+Distinctive styling holds up
Cons
−Suspension floaty at speed
−Stock seat is brutal
−Service history often patchy
Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
7.5/10
"The most stylish A1-licence bike you can buy used."
Pros
+Stunning, distinctive visual design
+Quality WP suspension fitted
+KTM-derived reliable mechanicals
Cons
−Parts and servicing expensive
−Tight service intervals needed
−Soft suspension for heavier riders
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