Husqvarna 400 WR vs Yamaha IT (1990)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHusqvarna 400 WRYamaha IT
Model year19901979
Price
Engine395 cc397 cc
Horsepower17 hp
Weight113 kg
Fuel capacity2.8 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18 -3.00-21-4PR / -4.50-18-4PR

Husqvarna 400 WR vs Yamaha IT — which should you buy?

Picking between the Husqvarna 400 WR and the Yamaha IT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husqvarna 400 WR brings 17 hp, while the Yamaha IT counters with its own power figure at 113 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: