Shopping the Husqvarna FX 350 and want to know how it really compares to the KTM 350 XC-F, GasGas EX 350F and Beta 390 RR-S? Here’s an honest, sourced side-by-side — specs, horsepower, price and the places the competition wins — from Empire Cycle & Powersports in Spokane Valley, WA. The do-it-all cross-country weapon — a 350 with 250 agility and near-450 punch, WP suspension, Brembo brakes and electric start, XC-tuned for the woods. Here’s the honest look, platform truth included.
2026 Husqvarna FX 350 vs. the cross-country class
The do-it-all cross-country weapon — a 350 with 250 agility and near-450 punch, WP suspension, Brembo brakes and electric start, XC-tuned for the woods. Here’s the honest look, platform truth included.
HusqvarnaFX 350 Our pick | KTM350 XC-F | GasGasEX 350F | Beta390 RR-S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 350cc single | 350cc single | 350cc single | 390cc single |
| Do-it-all 350 | 250 agility + near-450 power | 350 | 350 | 390 |
| WP + Brembo | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | KYB / Nissin |
| E-start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight dry, approx. | 230 lb | ~229 lb | ~230 lb | ~236 lb |
| Price starting MSRP | $12,299 | ~$11,899 | ~$10,899 | ~$11,499 |
Why buy the FX 350 from Empire
The versatile cross-country bike — the flickability of a 250 with the punch to clear anything, XC-tuned for real terrain.
- ✓The perfect off-road displacement. The 350 revs like a 250 but pulls like a big bike — a genuine do-anything cross-country weapon, from grasstrack to gnarly trail.
- ✓XC-ready hardware. WP suspension tuned for off-road, Brembo brakes, electric start, a larger tank and 18″ rear wheel — set up for the woods out of the box.
- ✓Premium components, local support. Top-shelf WP/Brembo kit and Husqvarna finish, backed by Empire for parts and service.
- ●Straight talk. The FX 350 shares its platform with the KTM 350 XC-F — and the GasGas EX 350F is the same basic bike for about $1,400 less, while Beta’s 390 RR-S is a beloved, torquier independent alternative. You pay for Husqvarna’s premium trim and unique chassis feel.
And the price is the price. Our advertised number already includes freight, setup and our documentation fee — only sales tax and title/registration are added.
Watch before you buy — top FX 350 videos
▶2025 Husqvarna FX 350 ReviewIndependent YouTube review
▶Husqvarna FX 350 ReviewIndependent YouTube review
▶2023 Husqvarna FX 350 — Dyno TestIndependent YouTube review
▶FX 350 — Hill Climbs & MoreIndependent YouTube review
Frequently asked questions
Is the Husqvarna FX 350 a good choice?
The versatile cross-country bike — the flickability of a 250 with the punch to clear anything, XC-tuned for real terrain. The 350 revs like a 250 but pulls like a big bike — a genuine do-anything cross-country weapon, from grasstrack to gnarly trail.
How does the Husqvarna FX 350 compare to the competition?
The FX 350 shares its platform with the KTM 350 XC-F — and the GasGas EX 350F is the same basic bike for about $1,400 less, while Beta’s 390 RR-S is a beloved, torquier independent alternative. You pay for Husqvarna’s premium trim and unique chassis feel.
Where can I see the Husqvarna FX 350 near Spokane?
Empire Cycle & Powersports in Spokane Valley, WA stocks the Husqvarna FX 350 with Up Front Pricing — freight, setup and our documentation fee are already in the advertised price. Text us at 509-498-3541 or browse the inventory online.
Figures are 2026 model-year from manufacturer and published sources; competitor specs and prices are approximate, vary by trim and market, and should be verified before purchase. MSRPs exclude tax and title/registration. Video links are independent third-party YouTube reviews for research; Empire Cycle & Powersports is not affiliated with the creators. Comparison by Empire Cycle & Powersports, Spokane Valley, WA.
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Reviewed & updated by the team at Empire Cycle & Powersports, Spokane Valley.