Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 vs Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
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
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
Horsepower (hp)
30 hp
55 hp
Torque (Nm)
24 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
177 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
167 kg
220 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
30 hp @ 9,000 rpm
55 hp @ 6,100 rpm
Torque
24 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,230 rpm
Top Speed
130 km/h (estimated)
177 km/h
Weight
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.0 L/100km (approx. 33 km/L typical real-world average)
4.8 L/100km (approx. 20.8 km/L typical real-world average)
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
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900
7.8/10
"A genuinely rewarding used buy if you inspect carefully and pay fairly."
Pros
+Genuinely characterful parallel twin
+Stunning period-correct aesthetics
+Comfortable upright riding position
Cons
−Subframe vulnerable to crash damage
−Suspension mediocre off-road
−Pre-2016 fuelling can roughen
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