BMW F 850 GS vs Husqvarna Norden 901 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	853 cc	889 cc
Maximum Power	95 hp	103 hp
Injection Type	Electronic injection	Fuel Injection
Maximum Torque	92 Nm	100 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	Wet Sump
Alternator	416 W	--
Compression Ratio	12.7:1	13.5:1
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	PASC™ Anti-vibration Clutch
Emission Control	Euro 5	--
Engine Type	Inline 2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	2- Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Exhaust Pipes	2 into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	84 mm x 77 mm	90.7 mm x 68.8 mm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	8250 rpm	8000 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	15.0 L	19 L

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Gross Weight	445 kg	--
Dry Weight	212 kg	204 kg
Height	1356 mm	--
Wheel Base	1593 mm	--
Width	922 mm	--
Seat Height	860 mm	854 mm
Length	2305 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Kerb Weight	229 kg	--

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	3.5 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Capacity

10 Ah

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	90/90 R21	--
Front Wheel Size	R21	R21
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	--
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	USD WP APEX 43
Suspension Travel(Front)	230 mm	220 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	215 mm	215 mm
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	WP APEX Monoshock

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	DTC Pro, Dynamic ESA, Anti-Hoping Clutch and Shift Assist Pro DTC Pro, Dynamic ESA, Anti-Hoping Clutch and Shift Assist Pro	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Rain, Road, Dynamic, Enduro, Enduro Pro Rain, Road, Dynamic, Enduro, Enduro Pro	Road Road
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	Yes	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	--	Yes

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Bridge Type Bridge Type	Chrome-molybdenum Chrome-molybdenum
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

No

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc