
Husqvarna SM 530RR
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Husqvarna SM 530RR, a spirited contender in the super motard segment, this motorcycle embodies a perfect blend of performance, agility, and style. Designed for those who crave the thrill of urban riding and spirited weekend adventures, the SM 530RR boasts Husqvarna's signature engineering prowess. With its lightweight construction and powerful performance, it stands out as an exhilarating option for both seasoned riders and those new to the super motard scene. At the heart of the SM 530RR lies a robust 532cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine. This powerhouse is designed not only for impressive acceleration but also for a thrilling ride experience. The carburettor-fed engine delivers a responsive throttle and a distinctive growl that resonates with enthusiasts. Its liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during extended rides, while the lightweight chassis enhances maneuverability, making it an absolute joy to navigate through tight urban corners or winding backroads. The bike's impressive suspension setup, featuring a 50mm Marzocchi USD front fork and a multi-adjustable Sachs rear shock, provides 270mm and 290mm of travel respectively, allowing for a smooth and controlled ride, no matter the terrain. The SM 530RR is packed with features that elevate its riding dynamics. The wave design braking discs on both the front and rear add a touch of modernity while providing exceptional stopping power, instilling confidence in rider control. With a fuel capacity of 7.20 liters (about 1.90 gallons), this super motard strikes a balance between performance and practicality, allowing for longer excursions without frequent refueling. The bike’s sleek design, characteristic of Husqvarna’s racing heritage, is not only visually appealing but also functional, reducing wind resistance and enhancing overall aerodynamics. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight and well-balanced, the SM 530RR excels in tight corners and urban environments, making it perfect for city riding.
- Powerful Engine: The single-cylinder engine provides robust performance and thrilling acceleration, ideal for those who enjoy spirited rides.
- Advanced Suspension: With significant travel in both front and rear suspension, the bike handles bumps and rough terrain with ease, offering a smooth ride experience.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Range: While the fuel capacity is adequate for city riding, it may require more frequent stops during longer journeys.
- Vibration at Higher RPMs: As with many single-cylinder bikes, there can be noticeable vibrations at higher revs, which may be uncomfortable for some riders on long rides.
- Niche Market Appeal: The super motard style may not appeal to all riders, particularly those who prefer touring or cruiser motorcycles, limiting its audience.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- SM 530RR
- Category
- Super motard
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 532.00 ccm (32.46 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons)
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Wave design Braking disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Wave design Braking disc
- Rear Suspension
- Sachs Multi Adjustable Shock with Soft Damp Linkage
- Front Suspension
- 50mm Marzocchi USD
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 290 mm (11.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 270 mm (10.6 inches)