Husaberg FS 400 E vs Husqvarna SM 400 R (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Husaberg FS 400 Estacks up against the Husqvarna SM 400 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHusaberg FS 400 EHusqvarna SM 400 R
Model year20032002
Price
Engine399 cc400 cc
Weight112 kg118 kg
Seat height34 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-17 / 150/60-17

Husaberg FS 400 E vs Husqvarna SM 400 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Husaberg FS 400 E and the Husqvarna SM 400 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husaberg FS 400 E brings its published horsepower in a 112 kg package, while the Husqvarna SM 400 R counters with its own power figure at 118 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: