Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 vs. KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

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Overview - Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 vs KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 compared to KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022
KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore90.7 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke68.8 mmStroke62.4 mm
Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power98 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque100 NmTorque95 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.5 Compression Ratio11.5
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement889 ccmDisplacement999 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandWP

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandWPBrandWP

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter21 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,513 mmWheelbase1,570 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height854 mmSeat Height915 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity22 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

During the test in the USA, the Husqvarna was exposed to probably the toughest test conditions. The tour led through deserts, up high mountains and through scorching hot valleys. Highways as well as hectic city traffic had to be negotiated. In the end, the Norden 901 proved to be a likeable, reliable and thoroughly successful adventure motorbike that is a pleasure to travel with.

Great engine with high practicality

Great engine response

Linear rev range

Hardly any vibrations in the saddle

High-quality electronics package

High level of travel comfort

Pleasantly tuned chassis

Accessible but at the same time exciting character

Good wind and weather protection

Tough

Reliable even on long tours

Unpleasant heat development in the calf area at low speeds

Unsteady engine running after cold start

Low flywheel mass, keeps dying off

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

KTM 990 Adventure S 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Norden 901 vs KTM 990 Adventure S

Price Husqvarna Norden 901

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Price KTM 990 Adventure S

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