
ATK GT650R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Hyosung GT650R, a sport motorcycle that captures the essence of performance and style, catering to riders seeking an exhilarating experience without the premium price tag. With its striking aesthetics and aggressive stance, the GT650R stands out in the entry-level sportbike category, offering a perfect balance of power and handling for both novice and seasoned riders alike. This motorcycle is designed to deliver not just a ride, but an experience that ignites the passion for the open road. At the heart of the GT650R lies a robust 647cc V-twin engine that produces a spirited 79 horsepower at 9,250 RPM and a torque rating of 66.88 Nm at 7,250 RPM. This powerful combination ensures thrilling acceleration and responsive power delivery, making it ideal for spirited rides through twisty backroads or daily commutes. The six-speed transmission allows for seamless gear shifts, providing riders with the flexibility to tackle any riding scenario. Coupled with liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 11.6:1, the engine maintains optimal performance, allowing riders to push the limits with confidence. The 2016 GT650R doesn't just excel in terms of performance; it is also equipped with a host of features designed to enhance the overall riding experience. The motorcycle features an adjustable upside-down telescopic front suspension and a rear swingarm with a hydraulic mono-shock absorber, ensuring excellent handling and stability on various terrains. The braking system, with its double disc front brakes and single disc rear, provides reliable stopping power, enhancing rider safety. The bike's sleek design is complemented by its small windscreen, and it is available in a variety of striking color options, including red, black, and a thrilling red/black combination. **
Pros
- Powerful V-Twin Engine: Offers a strong performance with 79 HP, making it suitable for both city rides and spirited highway cruising.
- Adjustable Suspension: The front and rear suspension can be tailored to the rider's preferences, improving comfort and handling.
- Affordable Price Point: Positioned as an entry-level sportbike, the GT650R offers exceptional value for performance enthusiasts.
Cons
- Weight: At 204.1 kg (450 lbs), the bike may feel heavier than some competitors, which can affect maneuverability for novice riders.
- Limited Dealer Network: Availability of service and parts may vary, as Hyosung is not as widely represented as some larger manufacturers.
- Basic Instrumentation: While functional, the instrument cluster lacks advanced features found on more modern sportbikes, which may disappoint tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- ATK
- Model
- GT650R
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Small windscreen. Sold in the US.
- Instruments
- Digital and analogue
- Color Options
- Red, black, red/black, white/black.
- Factory Warranty
- One year
- Power
- 79.00 HP (57.7 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-disc in oil bath.
- Torque
- 66.88 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.3 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Driveline
- Chain 525. Constant mesh
- Engine Type
- 90° V-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- 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
- Dry Weight
- 204.1 kg (450.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.3870 HP/kg
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Floating
- rotor, 2 pistons calipers
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating
- rotor, 2 pistons calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Swing
- arm with
- Progressive
- linkage
- Hydraulic Mono
- shock absorber (
- Preload
- 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)