FIRST AND FOREMOST, IS THE 2014 HUSQVARNA FC450 BETTER THAN THE 2013 FC450?
A: Yes, but mainly because there was no FC450 in 2013. Since its glory days, Husqvarna has changed ownership several times. The Swedes sold it to Cagiva in… Read More...
By Daryl Ecklund
Sweden has always had a special place in my heart. My grandfather, Bert Ecklund, is a full Swede and has been telling me stories about his homeland and my ancestors for as long as I can remember. Sweden is a place that I… Read More...
WHERE DOES HUSQVARNA STAND NOW THAT BMW SOLD THE BRAND TO KTM? A: We wish we knew, but KTM will not reveal all its plans for Husqvarna until later this year. As for BMW, they bought Husky right before the recession hit, and then tried to… Read More...
It has been a long and winding road, fraught with peril and surprises around every corner. But, the MXA wrecking crew managed to get through testing the 2013 250 four-strokes with nary a scratch. As for our six bikes, they took the brunt of… Read More...
Q: IS THE BETTER THAN THE 2012 MODEL? A: Yes, but we?re splitting hairs here. It's nearly identical to last year's bike. If our feet were held to the fire and we were forced to say yea or nay, then Husqvarna did enough miniscule… Read More...
2013 Husqvarna TC250R. Husqvarna's signature Red Head ?which made its debut on the 2012 TC250 ? is central to the 2013 model year lineup. All 250/310 engine platforms now come with the Red Head DOHC design, including a new F1-inspired… Read More...
Q: ARE THE 2012 HUSQVARNA CR125 AND CR144 THE SAME BIKE? A: They are the same bike, but both start life as a CR125! When you buy a CR125 in the USA, Husqvarna automatically includes the 144cc kit with the necessary cylinder, head, piston… Read More...
Q: WHAT'S THE STORY WITH THE TC250? A: After flying under the U.S. radar for a few years, Husqvarna debuted the current-generation TC250 as a 2010 model. The big buzz was about its all-new ?X Lite? engine, which was touted as the smallest,… Read More...