Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 X vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 X vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 125. Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 X: 40 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, ~185 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~160 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Husqvarna Svartpilen 125: 15 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 110 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 X
Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Horsepower (hp)
40 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
40 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
160 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
185 kg
148 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
40 hp @ 8,000 rpm
15 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
40 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
~160 km/h (estimated)
110 km/h
Weight
~185 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~3.5 L/100km or ~28 km/L (estimated typical real-world average)
2.8 L/100km (approximately 35.7 km/L)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 X
7.5/10
"A stylish, characterful buy if you prioritise soul over outright performance."
Pros
+Characterful, torquey single engine
+Genuinely stylish scrambler design
+Light and flickable handling
Cons
−Parts availability still developing
−Early software bugs existed
−Cramped for taller riders
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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