Contents

1 MEANS OF REPRESENTATION
- 1.1 Symbols used
- 1.2 Formats used
2 SAFETY ADVICE
- 2.1 Use definition intended use
- 2.2 Misuse
- 2.3 Safety advice
- 2.4 Degrees of risk and symbols
- 2.5 Overview of labels
- 2.6 Reporting safety defects
- 2.7 Noise emission warranty
- 2.8 Operating noise warning
- 2.9 Consumer rights
- 2.10 Tampering warning
- 2.11 Safe operation
- 2.12 Protective clothing
- 2.13 Work rules
- 2.14 Environment
- 2.15 Owner's Manual
3 IMPORTANT NOTES
- 3.1 Manufacturer and implied warranty
- 3.2 Operating and auxiliary substances
- 3.3 Spare parts, accessories
- 3.4 Service
- 3.5 Figures
- 3.6 Customer service
4 VIEW OF VEHICLE
- 4.1 View of vehicle, front left (example)
- 4.2 View of vehicle, rear right (example)
5 SERIAL NUMBERS
- 5.1 Chassis number
- 5.2 Type label
- 5.3 Key number
- 5.4 Engine number
- 5.5 Fork part number
- 5.6 Shock absorber article number
6 CONTROLS
- 6.1 Clutch lever
- 6.2 Hand brake lever
- 6.3 Throttle grip
- 6.4 Horn button
- 6.5 Light switch
- 6.6 Turn signal switch
- 6.7 Emergency OFF switch
- 6.8 Electric starter button
- 6.9 Ignition/steering lock
- 6.10 Indicator lamps overview
- 6.11 Opening the filler cap
- 6.12 Closing filler cap
- 6.13 Seat unlocking
- 6.14 Grab handles
- 6.15 Passenger footrest
- 6.16 Shift lever
- 6.17 Foot brake lever
- 6.18 Side stand
7 SPEEDOMETER
- 7.1 Overview
- 7.2 Activation
- 7.3 Messages on the speedometer
- 7.4 Setting the speedometer
- 7.5 Setting kilometers or miles
- 7.6 Setting the clock
- 7.7 Setting the service display
- 7.8 Speed, time, and DST distance 1
- 7.9 Speed, time, and DST2 distance 2
- 7.10 AVG average speed, ART operating hours, and ODO total distance covered
8 PREPARING FOR USE
- 8.1 Advice on first use
- 8.2 Running in the engine
- 8.3 Loading the vehicle
9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
- 9.1 Performing checks and vehicle care when preparing for use
- 9.2 Starting
- 9.3 Starting off
- 9.4 Shifting, riding
- 9.5 Applying the brakes
- 9.6 Stopping, parking
- 9.7 Transport
- 9.8 Refueling
10 SERVICE SCHEDULE
- 10.1 Additional information
- 10.2 Required work
- 10.3 Recommended work
11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
- 11.1 Fork/shock absorber
- 11.2 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
- 11.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork
- 11.4 Compression damping of the shock absorber
- 11.5 Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
- 11.6 Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
- 11.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber
- 11.8 Measuring the rear wheel dimension unloaded
- 11.9 Checking the static sag of the shock absorber
- 11.10 Checking the riding sag of the shock absorber
- 11.11 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
- 11.12 Adjusting the riding sag
- 11.13 Handlebar position
- 11.14 Adjusting the handlebar position
12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
- 12.1 Raising the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand
- 12.2 Removing the rear of the motorcycle from the wheel stand
- 12.3 Raising the motorcycle with the front wheel stand
- 12.4 Taking the motorcycle from the front lifting gear
- 12.5 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
- 12.6 Removing the fork protector
- 12.7 Installing the fork protector
- 12.8 Checking the play of the steering head bearing
- 12.9 Adjusting the steering head bearing play
- 12.10 Removing the seat
- 12.11 Mounting the seat
- 12.12 Take off the side cover
- 12.13 Mounting the side cover
- 12.14 Removing the front fender
- 12.15 Installing the front fender
- 12.16 Removing the air filter
- 12.17 Installing the air filter
- 12.18 Checking the chain for dirt
- 12.19 Cleaning the chain
- 12.20 Checking the chain tension
- 12.21 Adjusting the chain tension
- 12.22 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
- 12.23 Adjusting the chain guide
- 12.24 Adjusting the basic position of the clutch lever
- 12.25 Checking/correcting the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch
13 BRAKE SYSTEM
- 13.1 Antilock braking system (ABS)
- 13.2 Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever
- 13.3 Checking the brake discs
- 13.4 Checking the front brake fluid level
- 13.5 Adding front brake fluid
- 13.6 Checking the front brake linings
- 13.7 Checking the free travel of foot brake lever
- 13.8 Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever
- 13.9 Checking the rear brake fluid level
- 13.10 Adding rear brake fluid
- 13.11 Checking the rear brake linings
14 WHEELS, TIRES
- 14.1 Removing the front wheel
- 14.2 Installing the front wheel
- 14.3 Removing the rear wheel
- 14.4 Installing the rear wheel
- 14.5 Checking the rear hub rubber dampers
- 14.6 Checking the tire condition
- 14.7 Tubeless tire system
- 14.8 Checking the tire air pressure
- 14.9 Checking spoke tension
15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 15.1 Removing the battery
- 15.2 Installing the battery
- 15.3 Recharging the battery
- 15.4 Changing the main fuse
- 15.5 Changing the ABS fuses
- 15.6 Changing the fuses of individual power consumers
- 15.7 Removing the headlight mask with the headlight
- 15.8 Installing the headlight mask with the headlight
- 15.9 Changing the headlight bulb
- 15.10 Changing the parking light bulb
- 15.11 Checking the headlight setting
- 15.12 Adjusting the headlight range
- 15.13 Changing the turn signal bulb
16 COOLING SYSTEM
- 16.1 Cooling system
- 16.2 Checking the antifreeze and coolant level
- 16.3 Checking the coolant level
- 16.4 Draining the coolant
- 16.5 Filling/bleeding the cooling system
17 TUNING THE ENGINE
- 17.1 Checking the basic position of the shift lever
- 17.2 Adjusting the basic position of the shift lever
18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
- 18.1 Changing the fuel screen
- 18.2 Checking the engine oil level
- 18.3 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens
- 18.4 Adding engine oil
19 CLEANING, CARE
- 19.1 Cleaning the motorcycle
- 19.2 Checks and maintenance steps for winter operation
20 STORAGE
- 20.1 Storage
- 20.2 Preparing for use after storage
21 TROUBLESHOOTING
22 TECHNICAL DATA
- 22.1 Engine
- 22.2 Engine tightening torques
- 22.3 Capacities
  - 22.3.1 Engine oil
  - 22.3.2 Coolant
  - 22.3.3 Fuel
- 22.4 Chassis
- 22.5 Electrical system
- 22.6 Tires
- 22.7 Fork
- 22.8 Shock absorber
- 22.9 Chassis tightening torques
23 SUBSTANCES
24 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES
25 STANDARDS
26 INDEX OF SPECIAL TERMS
27 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
28 LIST OF SYMBOLS
- 28.1 Red symbols
- 28.2 Yellow and orange symbols
- 28.3 Green and blue symbols
INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- K
- L
- M
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- P
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Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 Motorcycle Specification

The Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 is a high-performance motorcycle designed for the ultimate on-road riding experience. It features a state-of-the-art 692.7cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke engine that delivers impressive power output and torque, making it a standout in its class. The engine is equipped with advanced electronic fuel injection, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. The motorcycle also boasts a lightweight chromoly steel trellis frame, contributing to its superior handling and agility.

The suspension system includes fully adjustable WP components, with a 215mm travel at the front and 250mm at the rear, offering exceptional comfort and control on various terrains. The braking system is robust, featuring Brembo brakes with a 320mm front disc and a 240mm rear disc, providing reliable stopping power. Additionally, the 701 Supermoto includes advanced rider aids such as switchable ABS, which enhances safety and confidence during aggressive riding.

Ergonomics are carefully considered with a comfortable seat height of 890mm, ensuring an optimal riding position. The bike's aesthetics are complemented by a sleek, modern design with high-quality finishes, emphasizing Husqvarna's commitment to both form and function. The fuel tank capacity is 13 liters, allowing for longer rides without frequent refueling stops. With a dry weight of just 145 kg, the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 is engineered for both performance enthusiasts and everyday riders, promising a thrilling and dynamic riding experience.

Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 Motorcycle F.A.Q.

How do I properly break in the engine of my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

During the first 1000 km (620 miles), avoid full-throttle starts and do not exceed 75% of the top speed. Vary the engine speed and load frequently to properly seat the engine components.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

The recommended tire pressure is 2.0 bar (29 psi) for the front tire and 2.2 bar (32 psi) for the rear tire under normal riding conditions. Adjust as necessary for your specific riding needs.

How often should I change the oil on my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

It is recommended to change the oil and oil filter every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or once a year, whichever comes first. More frequent changes may be necessary for extreme riding conditions.

What type of oil should I use for the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

Use a high-quality synthetic motorcycle oil with a viscosity rating of 10W-50 that meets or exceeds the specifications API SL or JASO MA2.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 for optimal performance?

To adjust the suspension, refer to the owner's manual for specific settings based on your weight and riding style. Common adjustments include preload, compression, and rebound damping.

What should I do if my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 won’t start?

Check the battery charge, ensure the kill switch is in the 'run' position, and inspect the fuel level. If the issue persists, verify the condition of the spark plug and fuel pump.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain a steady speed, avoid rapid acceleration and braking, keep the tires properly inflated, and ensure regular maintenance such as air filter cleaning and spark plug inspection.

What are the signs that my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 needs a new chain?

Inspect the chain for excessive slack, rust, or worn-out links. If the chain has tight spots or the sprockets appear worn, it's time to replace the chain and sprockets as a set.

How do I clean and maintain the air filter on my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017?

Remove the air filter and clean it with a suitable air filter cleaner. Allow it to dry completely, then apply air filter oil before reinstalling. Inspect the air filter regularly, especially after riding in dusty conditions.

What is the correct procedure for storing my Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 during the off-season?

Clean the motorcycle thoroughly, change the oil, fill the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store it in a dry, sheltered location. Cover the motorcycle to protect it from dust and moisture.