Husqvarna 701 Enduro, the Swedish brand crosses over into adventure bikes [MEGA GALLERY]

Husqvarna 701 Enduro – Husqvarna Motorcycles, a brand with a highly successful off-road heritage, is making an important step into the adventure bike segment with the launch of the new 701 Enduro.

The new Husqvarna 701 Enduro is a two-wheeler built from the ground up that offers a typically Swedish functional design. The new model has the ability to master urban environments and challenging off-road terrain with equal composure, always guaranteeing excellent levels of versatility. Equipped with technology at the top of its category, the 690 cc engine of the new Husqvarna 701 Enduro produces 67 HP, with a perfectly linear power delivery. Thanks to the clear accelerator response, the engine allows you to easily challenge both the city and off-road, always guaranteeing reliability, durability and efficiency, thanks to high-tech applications, such as the forced lubrication system, which reduce l oil pump friction and leaks.

The new Husqvarna 701 Enduro has an innovative bodywork with a long seat. Tightly wrapped around the engine and frame, the body of the new model from the Swedish brand is ergonomically designed to accommodate the rider's body. Made of high-quality chrome-molybdenum, the very lightweight trellis frame of the new Husqvarna 701 Enduro has been developed to offer optimal feedback both on and off-road. The combination of perfect weight distribution with a tight turning circle allows you to exploit the power of the single-cylinder engine, ensuring impeccable agility and stability in all types of conditions. The new Husqvarna 701 Enduro also adopts an advanced ABS system with specific settings for offroad, Brembo brakes and standard rims combined with Continental TKC 80 tyres, 21" at the rear and 18" at the front. Furthermore, with the power limitation at 30kW, the 701 Enduro can also be driven by those who have an A2 licence.

The new Husqvarna 701 Enduro is also enriched thanks to a vast range of accessories specially developed by the Scandinavian brand. Furthermore, within its clothing line Husqvarna offers garments specially designed for riders of the new 701 Enduro. The new Husqvarna 701 Enduro will be available from November 2015. The official selling price will, however, be communicated shortly.