Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX

Choosing between the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX? BikeJunction is here to help! The Svartpilen 401 starts at ₹ 2.84 Lakh, while the V-Strom SX is priced at ₹ 2.01 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Svartpilen 401 offers 39 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque. The V-Strom SX gives 22.2Nm@7300rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Svartpilen 401 and 9 for the V-Strom SX. you will get a more extensive comparison of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Suzuki V-Strom SX, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Svartpilen 401	V-Strom SX
Price	₹ 2.84 Lakh	₹ 2.01 Lakh
Displacement	399 CC	249 CC
Power	42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm	26.14 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Mileage	25 KMPL	32 KMPL
Top Speed	170 kmph	140 kmph

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm	26.14 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	39 Nm @ 7000 rpm	22.2Nm@7300rpm
Battery Type	N/A	Maintenance Free
Charging Time	N/A	0
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	N/A	10.7 : 1
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Liquid Cooled	Oil Cooled
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	4-stroke engine	4-stroke, Single-cylinder, oil-cooled, SOHC
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	399	249
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	89 mm	76 mm
Peak Power Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.	N/A	26 W
Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.	N/A	420 Km
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	60 mm	54.9 mm

Speed

Top Speed

170 Km/h

140 Km/h

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front : 110/70 - R17, Rear : 150/60 - R17	Front : 100/90-19M/C 57S Rear : 140/70-17M/C 66S
Wheel Size	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch	Front :482.6 mm , Rear :431.8 mm inch
Wheels Type	Spoke	Alloy
Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.	CDI	Electronic ignition
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1368 mm	1440 mm
Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.	Yes	No
Front Tyre Pressure Rider	N/A	22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion	N/A	22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider	N/A	29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion	N/A	29 psi

Brakes

Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	Dual Channel ABS	N/A
Front Brake	Disc	Disc, single
Braking Type	Dual Channel ABS	N/A
Front Brake Diameter	320 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	220 mm

Fuel

Fuel Capacity

13 L

12 L

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	Scrambler Bike	Adventure Tourer
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	New steel-trellis frame and subframe	Diamond
Adjustable Windshield A windshield that can be raised, lowered or tilted left/right to improve wind protection and rider comfort.	N/A	Yes
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	177 mm	205 mm
Height	N/A	1355 mm
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	171 Kg	167 Kg
Length	N/A	2180 mm
Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back.	N/A	No
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	820 mm	835 mm
Total Weight Maximum weight the bike can carry, including riders and luggage.	161 Kg	N/A
Width	N/A	880 mm

Electrical Accessories

Bluetooth Connectivity

Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

N/A

Yes

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.	N/A	No
Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.	Yes	N/A

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	N/A	No
Distance To Empty Indicator Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.	Yes	No

Clutch & Gear

Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).	Manual	Constant Mesh

Lights

Drls

Yes

Battery

Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store.	N/A	12V/6 Ah
No Of Batteries	N/A	N/A

Shockers

Suspension Front	Adjustable WP APEX USD forks, 43mm	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension Rear	WP APEX Monoshock, preload adjustable	Swing arm type, coil spring, oil damped

Seat

Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.	Single	Split
Stepup Seat	Yes	N/A

Others

Additional Features	N/A	Lubrication System - Wet sump, Rake - 27°, Trail - 97 mm, Knuckle covers, Dual-exit muffler, Suzuki Eco Performance, Suzuki Oil Cooling System, MotoGP technology
Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.	N/A	Yes