Husqvarna 900: power, weight and power-to-weight

Husqvarna has released technical details and a promotional video for their upcoming 900cc street-bike. We already knew the motor is a punched out hot-rod version of the F800 parallel twin and now that there are some numbers, we can start making real … Continued

Designing the Husqvarna 900

How do you translate dirt bike styling and heritage to street bikes? That’s a challenge Husqvarna is facing as it ramps up for its first street bike. Here, head of design Raffaele Zaccagnini talks about penning the Husqvarna 900.

Spy Photos: Husqvarna’s new street bike

These are the first images of Husqvarna’s new street bike, captured while it’s undergoing pre-production testing in Germany. Why is an Italian street bike testing in Germany with a BMW-badged engine? BMW owns Husky and is donating its 800cc parallel-twin … Continued

This is Husqvarna’s naked roadster

That 900cc, F800GS-derived, parallel twin Husqvarna’s been showing off? It’s going in this naked roadster. BMW’s Italian dirt bike brand just released these sketches, teasing a product that will likely be unveiled at EICMA in November. So what do they … Continued

Video: Husqvarna’s 900cc parallel-twin

Two weeks ago, we showed you the first pictures of Husqvarna’s new 900cc streetbike motor. Now, here’s video of it. The parallel-twin is heavily based on that of the BMW F800GS and will debut in a performance-oriented adventure tourer at … Continued