FOR MOST MANUFACTURERS, scrambler-style derivative of concept bikes are usually little the street-oriented Vitpilen more than eye-candy to draw 401, the Svartpilen 701 adds a punters to their show stands. competition-influenced feel But whenever Husqvarna to the larger Vitpilen. shows a concept, a production However, it hasn’t taken the version will usually be hot on straightforward scrambler its heels. And the Svartpilen route. Instead, there’s 701 – shown as a concept last something of a flat-tracker year – is no exception. feel to the design. It wears
Here is the near-production alloy wheels rather than prototype undergoing final wires, for instance, and testing, caught on the road by there’s a large number board our trained spy snapper. on the right-hand side only, a
The Svartpilen 701 was headlight fairing that…
