Honda XR 600 R vs Husaberg FR 600 E (2000)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XR 600 Rstacks up against the Husaberg FR 600 E. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XR 600 RHusaberg FR 600 E
Model year19912000
Price
Engine591 cc595 cc
Horsepower27 hp
Weight119 kg
Fuel capacity2.6 L6.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 120/80-18

Honda XR 600 R vs Husaberg FR 600 E — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XR 600 R and the Husaberg FR 600 E usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XR 600 R brings 27 hp, while the Husaberg FR 600 E counters with its own power figure at 119 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: