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Started by RDFL, March 07, 2020, 06:43:40 PM

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RDFL

Saw one of these today first I've heard of it, odd looking but not too bad. --  https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/us/svartpilen/svartpilen-701/

SoCal250

They've been out for a few years in 701 and 401 (using the KTM 690 and 390 engines). Also a Vitpilen model
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pdxjim

Great bikes, but seriously fugly.
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sav0r

Does it come with that rear fender/license plate mount in the states?
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RDFL

The one I saw did and had mag wheels.

SoCal250

By coincidence I came across these pics when I was going through some old travel photos.

From the Husky booth at COTA in 2019:
1) Svartpilen 401
2) Vitpilen 701
75 Yamaha RD125B   75 Yamaha RD125B (project)
75 Yamaha RD250B   75 Yamaha RD200B (project)
73 Yamaha RD350     77 Yamaha RD400D   79 Yamaha RD400F  
91 Yamaha TZR250R  89 Yamaha FZR400   05 Yamaha FZ6   
05 Yamaha XT225TC  82 Honda MB5  02 Aprilia RS250 Cup (sold)