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Vitpilen 801 2024 vs Z650RS 2025

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Vitpilen 801 takes the lead. With 38 HP more than the Z650RS, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Z650RS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 5kg less than the Vitpilen 801, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the vitpilen801 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

Husqvarna Vitpilen 801 2024Vitpilen 801
2024799 cc • 105 hp
Kawasaki Z650RS 2025Z650RS
2025649 cc • 67 hp
SpecVitpilen 801Z650RS
Displacement799649
Power10567
Cylinders22
Weight192187
Seat height820820
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