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400 Cross

The 400 Cross represents Husqvarna’s golden era of lightweight two-stroke motocross machines exported successfully to North America.

Husqvarnamanufacturer
motocrosscategory
396 ccengine capacity
Two-stroke singleengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

A machine closely associated with the international rise of European motocross and Husqvarna’s off-road legend.

The 400 Cross represents Husqvarna’s golden era of lightweight two-stroke motocross machines exported successfully to North America.

Why it matters. A machine closely associated with the international rise of European motocross and Husqvarna’s off-road legend.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineTwo-stroke single
Capacity396 cc
Production era1969–1971
CategoryMotocross
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Husqvarna source / heritage starting point
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