2021 Husqvarna FE 501 vs 2021 Husqvarna FE 501 vs 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R

Full specifications comparison • 3 motorcycles

Comparing 3 motorcycles
2021 Husqvarna FE 501 2021 Husqvarna FE 501

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
45 hp / 32.8 kW
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
239.0 pounds
2021 Husqvarna FE 501 2021 Husqvarna FE 501

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
239.0 pounds
2025 KTM 390 Adventure R 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Power
33 kW / 44.3 hp @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
165 kg / 364 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2020 - 212025
ColoursWhite/blue/yellow-
Make ModelHusqvarna FE 501KTM 390 Adventure R
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in.)14.2 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)360 mm-
Length (mm)2260 mm-
Length (in.)89.0 inches-
Seat Height (mm)950 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)58.3 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1482 mm-
Seat Height (in.)37.4 inches-
Seat Height970 mm / 38.2 in870 mm / 34.3 in
Wheelbase1482±10 mm / 58.3 in1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance370 mm / 14.6 in-
Length2260 mm / 89.0 in-
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)108.4-
Dry Weight (lbs.)239.0 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)-165
Fuel Capacity (l)8.20 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)2.17 US gallons-
Dry Weight111 kg / 244.7 lbs-
Fuel Capacity8.5 Litres / 2.25 US gal14 L / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight-165 kg / 364 lbs
Performance
Max Power 45 hp / 32.8 kW33 kW / 44.3 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque Nm / ft-lb @ rpm39 Nm / 28.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.4151 HP/kg-
Engine
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
CO284.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Bore x Stroke (mm)95.0 x 72.0 mm-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.7 x 2.8 inches-
Displacement (cc)510.9 cc-
Displacement (ci)31.18 cubic inches-
Displacement510.4 cc / 31.1 cu in398.7 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke. single cylinder. SOHC. 4 valve per cylinderFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Fuel SystemCarburettor-
Bore x Stroke95 x 72.0 mm89 x 64 mm
Compression Ratio12.2:112.6:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pumpLiquid Cooled
Emissions-EURO 5+
Engine LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel Consumption3.62 litres/100 km (27.6 km/l or 64.98 mpg)-
Fuel InductionKeihin electronic fuel injection and 42mm throttle bodyBosch fuel injection, 46 mm throttle body
IgnitionKeihin EMS-
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumpsWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Magura hydraulicsPASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChain 520 X-RingChain 520-X Ring
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveX-ring 5/8 x 1/4 in chain86:33
Primary Drive Ratios31:76-
Secondary Drive Ratio14:52 (13:52)-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed, claw shifted6 Speed
Chassis
Trail (in.)4.2 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)11.8 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)300 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)11.8 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)300 mm-
Trail (mm)107 mm-
Frame TypeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steelSteel trellis frame, powder coated, with bolt-on subframe
Suspension - FrontWP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm43mm WP APEX 43, compression and rebound adjustble, 30 clicks
Suspension - RearWP shock absorber with linkageWP APEX Split Piston, preload with top ring and rebound, 20 clicks
Rake26.5-
Steering Head Angle63.5°63.1°
Trail107 mm / 4.2 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front300 mm /11.8 in230 mm / 9.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear300 mm / 11.8 in.230 mm / 9.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle disc. Magura. Wave disk.Single
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Magura. Wave disk.Single 240 mm disc, Bybre floating 1 piston caliper
ABS-Bosch 10.3 Modular with Offroad mode
Tyres - Front90/90-2190/90 x R21 M/C 54T M+S
Tyres - Rear140/80-18140/80 x R18 M/C 70T M+S
Wheels-Wire spoke, aluminium rims
Wheels - Front-21 x 1.85
Wheels - Rear-18 x 2.5