2023 Husqvarna Vitpilen 1301…?
Images S. Baldauf/SB-Medien
Husqvarna is testing a new prototype on the road in southern europe and we’ve got the first spy shots.
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We believe that this is the new Husqvarna Vitpilen 1301 for 2023.
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What we can see is that they have taken a KTM 1290 Super Duke R and put a Husqvarna spin on it.
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The Brembo brake system features brake ventilation á la MotoGP which we have also seen at the KTM RC890 prototype. The design of this prototype is adapted to the current Husqvarna model line up.
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The headlight in particular leaves no doubt that this is a new high-flyer from Husqvarna.
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A couple of body parts are still camouflaged to hide the final design.
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