Husqvarna Vitpilen 125 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 401
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Husqvarna Vitpilen 125 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 401. Husqvarna Vitpilen 125: 15 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 100 km/h (est. ~102 km/h), Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Husqvarna Vitpilen 401: 44 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 158 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 160 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Husqvarna Vitpilen 125
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401
Horsepower (hp)
15 hp
44 hp
Torque (Nm)
12 Nm
37 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
148 kg
158 kg
Type
Cafe-racer
Cafe-racer
Horsepower
15 hp @ 9,250 rpm
44 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
100 km/h (est. ~102 km/h)
160 km/h
Weight
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
158 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.8 L/100km (approx. 35.7 km/L, typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Husqvarna Vitpilen 125
7.0/10
"Style-first urban tool that punishes anyone wanting more than short rides."
Pros
+Stunning, genuinely premium styling
+Rev-happy, willing engine
+Excellent build quality throughout
Cons
−Aggressive ergonomics fatigue quickly
−Sparse dealer support network
−Vibration on extended runs
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401
7.5/10
"Beautiful, fun, and rewarding — if you buy the right example."
Pros
+Stunning head-turning design
+Punchy responsive single cylinder
+Competent WP suspension
Cons
−Aggressive position punishes longer rides
−Neglected examples are common
−Short fuel range
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