2016 EICMA Motorcycle Show: Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 And Svartpilen 401 Unveiled

Powering the new Husqvarna motorcycles is the 373cc engine from the all-new Duke 390 from KTM.

The engine produces produces 43.3bhp @ 9,000rpm and 37Nm of torque @7,000rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.

Both Husqvarna motorcycles feature a steel trellis frame with a 43mm WP fork up front and a WP monoshock at the rear.

Braking duties on both new motorcycles are handled by a 320mm disc brakes with 4-piston Bybre brake calipers while at the rear there is a 230mm disc in the rear with a single piston Bybre caliper.

Design wise, the Vitpilen (Swedish for White Arrow) 401 features a more cafe racer style look while the Svartpilen (Black Arrow in Swedish) 401 features a more Scrambler style design.

Both the Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 401 are expected to be manufactured at bajaj's factory in Chakan, Maharashtra, which is also the same place the all-new KTM Duke 390 will be manufactured.