Husqvarna Unveils All-New Svartpilen 701
Motorcycle Sport & Leisure|January 2019

Husqvarna unveiled threenew models at EICMA inMilan – and the good news is that two of them WILL be making it to market in 2019. The headline news is the big reveal of the factory’s new production Svartpilen 701 – which joins the Svartpilen 401 and Vitpilen 401 in the iconic Swedish brand’s street bike line-up.

Husqvarna Unveils All-New Svartpilen 701

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