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Media Information Svartpilen 125 Model Year 2021 Introduction 3 Technical Highlights 4 Features and benefits: Chassis 5 Features and benefits: Engine 10 Technical Details 12 Apparel and Technical Accessories 13 Company 19 History 20 Milestones 20 Motorsport 22 BACK TO THE INDEX Introduction Husqvarna Motorcycles is opening up the world of urban exploration to a new generation of youngsters with the all-new Svartpilen 125. Expanding the Svartpilen line-up to give younger riders the opportunity to learn and travel with confidence, the single-cylinder machine matches intelligent design with high-end componentry. Lightweight, compact and with agile handling, the A1 licence compliant motorcycle delivers independence to the youth and exciting riding experiences. Combining the latest WP Suspension, a steel trellis frame and an aluminium swingarm, the Svartpilen 125 provides a smooth, confidence-inspiring ride. ByBre brakes in conjunction with a Bosch ABS system deliver the ultimate in braking performance, no matter the road surface or weather conditions. Offering an excellent power-to-weight ratio, the EURO 5 compliant, fuel-injected 125 cc engine provides controllable power that is ideal for exploring urban environments. Leaning on the brand’s Swedish heritage, the Svartpilen 125’s unique design further enhances the enjoyable, dynamic riding experience. Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 3 BACK TO THE INDEX Technical Highlights: Excellent power-to-weight ratio EURO 5 homologated A1 licence compliant High-quality components and technology 17” front and rear spoked wheels fitted with Pirelli tyres Premium build quality 125 cc single-cylinder engine delivers controllable power Lightweight - 146 kg without fuel CNC machined footrests Nimble handling LED headlight and taillight Low fuel consumption Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 4 Features and benefits: Chassis BACK TO THE INDEX Steel trellis frame The steel trellis frame is central to the character and agility of the Svartpilen 125. Made from high-strength steel using hydro-formed tubes and robot welding, the frame is strong but also lightweight, ensuring nimble handling and detailed feedback to the rider. Designed with specific flex characteristics, the frame works in harmony with the WP Suspension to offer a comfortable and confident feel, combined with a tight turning circle for ease of use in urban environments. WP front fork The WP APEX 43 mm open cartridge forks are made to exacting standards, ensuring the highest level of quality and craftsmanship. The open cartridge design contributes to the low overall weight of the Svartpilen 125 by using fewer components than most closed cartridge systems while also allowing for ease of maintenance. Tested and set up specifically for the Svartpilen 125, the front suspension offers dynamic handling while keeping the rider comfortable and confident when navigating busy urban environments. Front wheel travel is 142 mm Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 6 BACK TO THE INDEX Swingarm Made from a lightweight alloy, the pin jointed swingarm ensures exceptional durability and reliability. With carefully calculated rigidity and dimensions, the design in combination with the WP Monoshock offers advanced stability and predictable handling. WP rear shock Fitted directly to the swingarm, the WP APEX Monoshock features a progressive spring design. This means the rear shock is softer at the start of the stroke soaking up small bumps effortlessly and ensuring maximum comfort. As the stroke progresses, the shock becomes progressively stiffer allowing the Svartpilen 125 to absorb larger bumps and hits. Pre-load can be adjusted when carrying a pillion or additional luggage. Rear wheel travel is 142 mm Triple clamp and handlebar Made from forged aluminium, the triple clamp uses specifically calculated flex characteristics to deliver advanced suspension functionality resulting in agile and comfortable handling. Additionally, fitted with offroad style handlebars and risers, the Svartpilen 125 hints at a sense of adventure with an upright and remarkably comfortable riding position. Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 7 BACK TO THE INDEX Brakes Ensuring confident and controlled braking, the Svartpilen 125 is fitted with a hydraulically operated and radially mounted 4 piston brake caliper at the front of the machine and a single piston floating brake caliper at the rear. The calipers are manufactured to the highest standards by ByBre and in combination with the 320 mm front and 230 mm rear perforated steel discs deliver controllable and confident braking performance. Additionally, the Svartpilen 125 is fitted with a state-of-the-art Bosch ABS system. The tried and tested anti-lock braking system ensures the highest level of safety under braking in varying conditions. The system can be set to supermoto mode, which disengages the ABS functionality on the rear wheel. More advanced rider’s then have control to lock up the rear wheel if needed. Hydraulically operated disc brakes - advanced braking performance 10.1 MB two channel Bosch ABS - highest levels of safety ABS can be set to supermoto mode Design Central to the Svartpilen 125 is the progressive design, which is a simple mix of modern thinking and classic design philosophies from previous eras. This way of thinking is synonymous with the Swedish heritage of the Husqvarna Motorcycles brand and is clearly seen on the Svartpilen 125, which comprises only what is needed. The design additionally incorporates premium features and finishes with subtle highlights such as LED front and rear lights. The headlight features an LED daytime running light while the rear light is integrated into the rear end bodywork of the Svartpilen 125. The number plate holder is fixed to the swingarm giving the rear end a clean and uninterrupted look. Progressive and simple design Premium finish and components - high level of quality standard Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 8 BACK TO THE INDEX Wheels and tyres Seat A design highlight of the Svartpilen 125 are the 17” spoked The low-profile seat fits sleekly into the overall design and is Additionally, quality painted finishes and subtle accents wheels. The wheels offer a rugged character to the covered using a mixture of high-quality materials that deliver highlight the progressive and unique design. motorcycle and are also very robust offering premium superior comfort and durability. At 835 mm the seat height is Exhaust reliability on challenging urban terrain. accessible for urban riding, but also high enough for a genuine Made from a combination of steel and aluminium, the exhaust full-size feeling. system ensures the Svartpilen 125 meets strict EURO 5 Fitted to the wheels are Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tyres that not emissions regulations. Comprising two parts, the pre-silencer is only have a unique visual appeal but offer exceptional grip on Fuel tank and bodywork made from steel while the final silencer is made from aluminium, a wide variety of terrain. The 9.5 litre fuel tank is a central focal point to the style of the Svartpilen 125. Seamlessly integrated into the design, the fuel stylishly complimenting the overall design. The final silencer is tank cover is combined with the side panels in a one-piece finished off with a matt-black look and the iconic Husqvarna 17” spoked wheels - stylish and robust construction. The lightweight and narrow bodywork allows the Motorcycles logo. Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR - exceptional grip on a wide rider to move seamlessly between riding positions. variety of terrain Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 9 Features and benefits: Engine BACK TO THE INDEX Engine Powering the Svartpilen 125 is a modern EURO 5 compliant fuel injected, liquid cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke 125 cc twin overhead camshaft engine. The remarkably compact engine provides impressive power and thanks to the balancer shaft it delivers the highest levels of smoothness. The engine is equipped with an electric starter powered by a 12V/8Ah battery and it achieves its peak power of 11 kW (15 hp) @ 9,500 rpm. Cylinder head The cylinder head is made up of two overhead camshafts and cam levers. This design not only provides exceptional reliability, but also offers low friction thanks to the ultra-hard carbon coating of the cam levers, which improves performance. Piston Made from lightweight aluminium, the piston produces very little inertia and as a result transmits very little vibration to ensure a smooth ride. With a 58 mm bore and 47.2 mm stroke, the piston is housed in a Nicasil-coated cylinder, resulting in low friction and top-level durability and reliability. Gearbox Designed for urban use, the six-speed close-ratio gearbox provides smooth and easy shifting for the rider by using low-friction components. With the ample torque provided by the engine, the correct combination of power and control can be found for all urban riding scenarios. Svartpilen 125 2021 I Media Information 11 BACK TO THE INDEX Technical details engine I chassis Frame Steel trellis frame, powder coated Subframe Steel trellis frame, powder coated Handlebar Aluminium forged Front suspension WP APEX - USD, Ø 43 mm Svartpilen 125 Rear suspension WP APEX - Monoshock Suspension travel front/rear 142 mm Engine type Single cylinder, 4-stroke Front brake ByBre, opposed four piston caliper, brake disc Ø 320 mm Displacement 125 cc Rear brake ByBre, single piston, floating caliper, brake disc Ø 230 mm Bore/stroke 58/47.2 mm ABS Two channel Bosch 10.1MB Power 11 kW (15 hp) @ 9,500