
ATK GT650R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Hyosung GT650R: A Sportbike for the Adventurous Spirit The 2012 Hyosung GT650R emerges as a compelling entry in the sport motorcycle category, offering a blend of performance, style, and value that appeals to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts. With a competitive price tag of US$ 6,395, it stands out in a market flooded with options, providing a potent combination of aesthetics and engineering. Sporting a sleek, aggressive design, the GT650R is tailored for those who crave the thrill of the ride while maintaining a practical approach to motorcycling. This bike encapsulates the essence of sport riding, making it an excellent choice for those looking to carve up canyons or navigate city streets with flair. At the heart of the GT650R lies a robust 647cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a punchy 79 horsepower at 9,250 RPM, paired with a torque of 66.88 Nm at 7,250 RPM. This powerplant, combined with a six-speed gearbox and chain final drive, ensures a responsive and exhilarating ride, whether you’re accelerating away from a stoplight or powering through a twisty back road. The liquid-cooled engine maintains optimal temperatures, allowing for sustained performance without compromising reliability. With an impressive compression ratio of 11.6:1, every twist of the throttle translates to an exciting surge, making this motorcycle a joy to ride under various conditions. The GT650R is not just about raw power; it’s also equipped with features that enhance handling and comfort. The front suspension boasts adjustable upside-down telescopic forks, while the rear features a fully adjustable hydraulic mono shock absorber, providing the rider with the ability to fine-tune their setup for optimal performance. Stopping power is equally impressive, with double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring confidence in deceleration. The motorcycle’s sporty ergonomics, highlighted by a comfortable seat height of 831 mm, allow for agile maneuverability, while the included windscreen offers some protection against the elements, enhancing long-distance riding comfort. **
Pros
Cons
- Performance: Strong engine performance with 79 HP, providing an exhilarating ride.
- Adjustable Suspension: Fully adjustable front and rear suspension for personalized handling.
- Value for Money: Competitive pricing in the sportbike segment, offering great features without breaking the bank.
- Weight: At 215 kg (474 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in slow-speed maneuvers.
- Brand Recognition: Hyosung may not have the same brand prestige as some competitors, which can affect resale value.
- Limited Color Options: Available primarily in red, which may not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- ATK
- Model
- GT650R
- Price
- S
- $ 6395.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Windscreen
- Instruments
- Digital and analogue
- Color Options
- Red
- Power
- 79.00 HP (57.7 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
- Torque
- 66.88 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.3 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Driveline
- Chain 525
- Engine Type
- 90 degree cylinder angle
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 81.5 x 62.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 11.6:1
- Displacement
- 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 701 mm (27.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Wheels
- Black
- Rear Tyre
- 170/80-15
- Front Tyre
- 120/80-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Floating rotor, 2-piston
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Floating rotor, 2-piston
- Rear Suspension
- Linkage Hydraulic Mono shock absorber, fully adjustable.
- Front Suspension
- Upside down Telescopic (Compression, Rebound damping adjustable)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)