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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Yamaha MT-03: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2020-2021) and the Yamaha MT-03 (2020-present), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

  • Power: Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 43 hp, Yamaha MT-03 41.4 hp.
  • Torque: Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 37 Nm, Yamaha MT-03 29.6 Nm.
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Key figures

Power hp

  • Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2020-2021)43 (best)
  • Yamaha MT-03 (2020-present)41.4

Torque Nm

  • Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2020-2021)37 (best)
  • Yamaha MT-03 (2020-present)29.6

Weight kg

  • Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2020-2021)152
  • Yamaha MT-03 (2020-present)168

Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.

Specification
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 — photo by KTM AG
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
2020-2021
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Yamaha MT-03 (current R3-derived generation) photographed in Moscow, June 2025 — photo by Retired electrician
Yamaha MT-03
2020-present
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CategoryNakedNaked
Years2020-20212020-present
Engine373.0 ccm (22.76 cubic inches), Single cylinder, four-stroke, KTM engine, Injection321cc liquid-cooled DOHC parallel-twin, 4 valves/cylinder, 11.2:1 compression; restyled MT-family bodywork from MY2020
Cylinders12
Displacement373 cc321 cc
Power43 hp @ 9,000 rpmBest41.4 hp @ 10,750 rpm
Torque37 Nm @ 7,000 rpmBest29.6 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Transmission6-speed, Slipper clutch, Chain (final drive)6-speed manual (Assist & Slipper clutch added MY2025), chain final drive
Final drivechainchain
Weight152 kg (dry)168 kg (wet)
Seat height835 mm780 mm
Fuel capacity9.5 L14 LBest
Front suspensionWP USD fork37mm KYB inverted (USD) fork, non-adjustable, 5.1 in (130mm) travel
Rear suspensionWP monoshockAluminum swingarm with single KYB shock, 7-step preload adjustable, 4.9 in (125mm) travel
Brake systemABSABS standard
Front brakeDouble disc. Four-piston calipers., 300 mmSingle 298mm hydraulic disc
Rear brakeSingle disc. ABS, 230 mmSingle 220mm hydraulic disc
Front tire110/70-R17110/70-17
Rear tire150/60-R17140/70-17
QuickshifterNot availableNo
Launch priceNot availableUSD 4,599 (US)
  • Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.