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Husqvarna TE 610
1993Off-road

Husqvarna TE 610

Key specifications

Engine
577 cc
Power
50 HP
Torque
55 Nm
Weight
117 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 1993 Husqvarna TE 610, a revered model that has earned its place in the hearts of off-road enthusiasts and adventure riders alike. Known for its rugged design and impressive performance, the TE 610 was Husqvarna's answer to the growing demand for versatile dual-sport motorcycles in the early '90s. With a blend of lightweight agility and powerful capability, this bike is a perfect companion for both trail-blazing adventures and spirited rides on paved roads. It stands as a testament to Husqvarna's commitment to producing high-quality motorcycles that deliver both performance and reliability. At the heart of the TE 610 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 577cc. This powerhouse generates an impressive 50 horsepower at 6,500 RPM, complemented by a torque output of 54.92 Nm at 6,000 RPM. The 6-speed gearbox allows for smooth transitions and efficient power delivery, making it exceptionally capable whether tackling steep inclines or cruising along highways. Riders will appreciate the bike's nimble handling, thanks to a lightweight chassis weighing in at just 117 kg (257.9 lbs). This combination of power and agility ensures that the TE 610 can easily navigate tight trails while providing the necessary oomph to conquer more challenging terrains. The 1993 TE 610 is not just about brute force; it also embodies thoughtful engineering and key features that enhance the riding experience. The motorcycle is equipped with a single disc brake at both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power for various conditions. With a fuel capacity of 9.10 liters (2.40 gallons), riders can enjoy extended journeys without the constant need to refuel. The seat height of 945 mm (37.2 inches) strikes a balance for many riders, providing ample ground clearance while maintaining an approachable riding position. This bike brings together a blend of technology and comfort, making it a fantastic choice for those who value both performance and versatility. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 577cc single-cylinder engine delivers robust performance with 50 HP, making it highly capable for both off-road and on-road adventures.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 117 kg (257.9 lbs), the TE 610 is easy to maneuver, allowing for confident handling in tight turns and tricky terrains.
  • Versatile Riding Experience: With a 6-speed gearbox and a comfortable riding position, this motorcycle is well-suited for both long-distance travel and technical off-road riding.

Cons

  • Limited Fuel Capacity: While decent for shorter rides, the 9.10-liter tank may require frequent refueling on longer journeys.
  • Seat Height: At 945 mm (37.2 inches), the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, potentially limiting accessibility.
  • Basic Features: Compared to modern motorcycles, the TE 610 lacks some contemporary features like advanced electronics and ride modes that enhance safety and performance.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Husqvarna
Model
TE 610
Category
Unspecified category
Power
50.00 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque
54.92 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Displacement
577.00 ccm (35.21 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Dry Weight
117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Seat Height
945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.10 litres (2.40 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.4274 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc