67 photos and 1 video of the Husqvarna Nuda 900R

The first product of BMW’s new youth initiative, the Husqvarna Nuda 900R is being launched to the world’s geriatric motorcycle press in Sardinia this week. But, don’t worry, you won’t need to wait for that subscription you cancelled years ago … Continued

Boldly E-going where no Husqvarna has E-gone before

Equipped with an electric drivetrain, a single-sided front end, the daintiest wheels ever fitted to something purporting to be a motorcycle and styling clearly influenced both by Husqvarna dirt bikes (the seat, the angles, the front numberplate), but also the … Continued

51 studio photos of the Husqvarna Nuda 900R

So the Husqvarna Nuda 900R is a new naked sportsbike rival for the KTM SuperDuke from BMW’s Italian dirt bike brand. It even apes KTM’s angular, folded-paper design language, but instead of a sexy, fun v-twin it uses an upstroked … Continued

Husqvarna Nuda 900R: how do you say ‘KTM’ in Italian?

These are the first images of the Husqvarna Nuda 900R, a new high-end, quasi-dirt-style, naked roadster from BMW’s Italian brand. The Nuda adds 100cc, a steel-trellis frame, fully-adjustable suspension and edgy, angular styling to the basic premise of the BMW … Continued

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.