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Husaberg FE 400 E
2002Off-road

Husaberg FE 400 E

Key specifications

Engine
399 cc
Weight
110 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2002 Husaberg FE 400 E: The Enduro Trailblazer The 2002 Husaberg FE 400 E stands as a formidable entry in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category, crafted for riders who crave both adrenaline and versatility on rugged terrains. Renowned for its lightweight build and robust performance, this bike is designed to conquer challenging trails while providing a thrilling ride. With its distinctive styling and the heritage of Husaberg's engineering prowess, the FE 400 E appeals to both seasoned off-road veterans and adventurous newcomers seeking their next great escape. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the FE 400 E is a powerful single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting 399cc of displacement. This beast is not only about raw power; it features a 12.0:1 compression ratio and a sophisticated four-valve setup, delivering a seamless balance of torque and responsiveness. The 6-speed gearbox allows riders to tap into the engine's capabilities, ensuring that whether you're climbing steep inclines or tearing through open trails, the bike delivers a thrilling performance. Coupled with liquid cooling, the engine remains reliable and efficient, even during the most grueling rides. The lightweight chassis, weighing in at just 109.8 kg (242.1 pounds), enhances maneuverability, making the FE 400 E an agile companion on any adventure. Key Features and Technology Equipped with both electric and kick-start options, the FE 400 E ensures that you're always ready to hit the trails, regardless of the conditions. The advanced braking system features a single disc setup with a front diameter of 260 mm and a rear of 220 mm, providing dependable stopping power when you need it most. The suspension system is designed for serious off-road performance, offering 295 mm of front travel and 320 mm at the rear, allowing the bike to absorb bumps and obstacles with ease. Additionally, with a ground clearance of 380 mm and a seat height of 930 mm (36.6 inches), the FE 400 E boasts the off-road capabilities to tackle any terrain while accommodating a range of rider heights. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Lightweight and Agile: At just 109.8 kg, the FE 400 E excels in maneuverability, perfect for tight trails and technical sections.
    • Powerful Engine: The single-cylinder, four-stroke engine delivers impressive torque and acceleration, making it a thrill to ride.
    • Versatile Starting Options: With both electric and kick-start capabilities, you can easily get going in any situation.
    • Seat Height: At 930 mm, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence during stops.
    • Limited Fuel System: The carburettor setup, while classic, may not offer the fuel efficiency and responsiveness of modern fuel injection systems.
    • Braking Performance: While effective, the single disc brakes may not provide the same stopping power as dual disc setups found on some competitors.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Husaberg
    Model
    FE 400 E
    Category
    Enduro-offroad
    Starter
    Electric & kick
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Fuel System
    Carburettor
    Bore X Stroke
    92.0 x 60.1 mm (3.6 x 2.4 inches)
    Compression
    12.0:1
    Displacement
    399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Dry Weight
    109.8 kg (242.1 pounds)
    Seat Height
    930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Ground Clearance
    380 mm (15.0 inches)
    Rear Tyre
    140/80-18
    Front Tyre
    90/90-21
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc
    Rear Wheel Travel
    320 mm (12.6 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    295 mm (11.6 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    220 mm (8.7 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    260 mm (10.2 inches)