
Husqvarna TE 400
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2001 Husqvarna TE 400, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad category that has earned a reputation among enthusiasts for its rugged performance and reliability. This motorcycle is designed for those who crave adventure, providing an exhilarating ride through challenging terrain. Husqvarna, a brand renowned for its offroad pedigree, has equipped the TE 400 with a blend of cutting-edge technology and a robust build, making it a preferred choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers to the world of off-road exploration. At the heart of the TE 400 lies a potent 400cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering an impressive 34 horsepower at 7200 RPM. This power translates into a thrilling riding experience, whether you're tackling rocky trails or cruising through wooded paths. The engine's 4-valve design, coupled with a carburettor fuel system, ensures responsive acceleration and reliable performance. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, riders can effortlessly navigate through varying terrains, while the lightweight frame—tipping the scales at just 116 kg (255.7 pounds)—offers remarkable agility. The power-to-weight ratio of 0.2931 HP/kg makes it a nimble companion, enhancing the overall thrill of off-road escapades. Husqvarna has integrated several key features into the TE 400 to elevate its performance and user experience. The motorcycle boasts a well-engineered suspension system, with 300 mm (11.8 inches) of front travel and 320 mm (12.6 inches) of rear travel, allowing for exceptional handling and comfort over rough surfaces. The braking system, featuring single discs at both the front (260 mm) and rear (220 mm), provides reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in riders as they tackle steep descents or sharp turns. Its fuel capacity of 9 liters (2.38 gallons) means you can focus on your adventure without constantly worrying about refueling, while the adjustable seat height of up to 920 mm (36.2 inches) ensures a comfortable riding position for various rider heights. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At 116 kg, the TE 400 is easy to handle, making it ideal for navigating tricky terrains.
- Strong Engine Performance: With 34 HP, this motorcycle offers ample power for off-road adventures, allowing for quick acceleration and smooth climbs.
- Advanced Suspension: The impressive suspension travel enhances comfort and control, absorbing bumps effectively and providing a smooth ride.
Cons
- Seat Height: The relatively high seat height may not be suitable for shorter riders, which could affect comfort and control.
- Carburettor Fuel System: While traditional, the carburettor may require more maintenance compared to modern fuel-injection systems.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: A 9-liter tank may necessitate more frequent stops on long rides, which could interrupt the flow of your adventure.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- TE 400
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Power
- 34.00 HP (24.8 kW)) @ 7200 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 91.5 x 60.8 mm (3.6 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 400.00 ccm (24.41 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2931 HP/kg
- 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
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)