2013 Husaberg FE 501 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Husaberg's enduro - offroad motorcycle lineup, the 2013 Husaberg FE 501 relies on a 510.4 cc (31.1 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) with a 12.2:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the FE 501 measures 112 kg (247 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 970 mm (38.2 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,482 mm (58.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 9.5-liter (2.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Husaberg archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 1998 to 2014, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
970 mm (38.2 in)
Engine
Displacement510.4 ccm (31.14 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsOHC with rocker levers
Compression12.2:1
Bore x Stroke95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Keihin EFI
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multi-disc clutch. Brembo hydraulics
Driveline5/8 x 1/4 in.
Chassis
Frame TypeCentral tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Rake26.5°
Front SuspensionWP-USD Ø 48 mm Closed Cartridqe
Front Travel292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP-PDS shock absorber
Wheelbase1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground Clearance345 mm (13.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre140/80-18
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø210 mm (8.3 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Seat Height970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Transmission
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