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Husaberg FE 650 E
2003Off-road

Husaberg FE 650 E

Key specifications

Engine
644 cc
Weight
111 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2003 Husaberg FE 650 E: A True Enduro Champion The 2003 Husaberg FE 650 E is a standout model in the realm of enduro motorcycles, embodying the essence of rugged performance and uncompromising agility. Designed for both seasoned riders and adventurous newcomers, this machine is built to conquer diverse terrains, from rocky trails to muddy paths. With a lineage steeped in off-road racing heritage, the FE 650 E is positioned as a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad category, offering a thrilling ride that appeals to enthusiasts seeking both excitement and reliability. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Husaberg FE 650 E lies a powerful 644cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating blend of torque and responsiveness. With a compression ratio of 12.2:1 and a well-engineered bore and stroke of 100.0 x 82.0 mm, this beast promises not just raw power but also remarkable control. The liquid-cooled engine is fed by a carburettor that ensures optimal fuel delivery, enhancing the overall performance. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, riders can seamlessly shift through gears, allowing for both aggressive acceleration and smooth cruising on varied terrains. Whether you're climbing steep inclines or navigating tricky descents, the FE 650 E’s performance will keep you engaged and in command. Key Features and Technology The 2003 FE 650 E is not just about power; it's packed with thoughtful engineering and cutting-edge technology that enhances its off-road capabilities. The BTR 25CrMo4 frame, heat-treated for superior strength, provides a lightweight yet durable foundation, ensuring the motorcycle can withstand the rigors of tough trails. The WP MXMA 4860 front suspension and WP PDS 5018 rear suspension deliver an impressive travel of 295 mm and 320 mm, respectively, effectively absorbing shocks for a smooth ride over rough surfaces. With a generous ground clearance of 380 mm and an adjustable seat height of 930 mm (at the lowest setting), riders can effortlessly navigate obstacles while enjoying a comfortable riding posture. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful Engine Performance: The single-cylinder, four-stroke engine delivers robust torque, ideal for tackling challenging trails.
    • Lightweight and Agile: At only 110.9 kg (244.5 pounds), the bike’s lightweight construction enhances maneuverability and control in off-road conditions.
    • Superior Suspension Travel: The advanced suspension system ensures excellent shock absorption, providing a smooth ride even on the roughest terrains.
    • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 9-liter (2.38 gallons) fuel tank, long-distance rides may require frequent refueling, which could limit your adventure time.
    • Seat Height: At 930 mm (36.6 inches), the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
    • Carburettor System: While reliable, the carburettor fuel system may not offer the same efficiency and tuning precision as modern fuel injection systems found in newer models.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Husaberg
    Model
    FE 650 E
    Category
    Enduro-offroad
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Fuel System
    Carburettor
    Bore X Stroke
    100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches)
    Compression
    12.2:1
    Displacement
    644.00 ccm (39.30 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    110.9 kg (244.5 pounds)
    Seat Height
    930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
    Ground Clearance
    380 mm (15.0 inches)
    Rear Tyre
    140/80-18
    Frame Type
    BTR 25CrMo4, heat-treated at +800° C
    Front Tyre
    90/90-21
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc
    Rear Suspension
    WP PDS 5018-Husaberg Enduro
    Front Suspension
    WP MXMA 4860-Husaberg Enduro
    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)