
Hyosung GT 650
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2006 Hyosung GT 650, a spirited contender in the sport motorcycle category that blends style, performance, and value seamlessly. With a price tag of €5195 (subject to variations depending on location and taxes), this bike is an appealing option for riders seeking a balance between affordability and thrilling riding experiences. The GT 650 captures the essence of sport biking with its sleek aesthetics and aggressive stance, making it a head-turner whether you're cruising the streets or tearing up the track. At the heart of the GT 650 lies a robust V2, four-stroke engine displacing 647 cc. This powerplant churns out an impressive 76.43 HP at 9000 RPM and a torque of 68.00 Nm at 7000 RPM, delivering exhilarating acceleration that will satisfy even the most demanding riders. With a top speed of 210 km/h (130.5 mph), this machine offers the kind of performance that makes every ride an adventure. The six-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifts, while the carburetted fuel system ensures a responsive throttle and a satisfying roar from the exhaust, enhancing the overall riding experience. Hyosung didn’t just focus on power; they also equipped the GT 650 with several features that elevate its ride quality and handling. The motorcycle boasts a double-disc front brake setup with a diameter of 300 mm, along with a single-disc rear brake, providing reliable stopping power for spirited riding. With a weight of 180 kg and a low seat height of 780 mm, the GT 650 is designed for maneuverability and comfort, making it accessible to a wide range of riders. Additionally, it’s offered in striking colors like black, blue, and yellow, allowing enthusiasts to express their personal style. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The V2 engine delivers impressive performance and acceleration, making it ideal for sport riding.
- Affordable Price Point: Competitive pricing for a sport bike, especially considering its features and performance.
- Comfortable Handling: The lightweight design and low seat height contribute to an enjoyable riding experience for various skill levels.
Cons
- Limited Brand Recognition: Compared to more established brands, Hyosung may lack the prestige among some motorcycle enthusiasts.
- Carbureted Fuel System: The carburetor may not provide the same efficiency and tuning ease as modern fuel injection systems.
- Heavy Weight: At 180 kg, it may be considered heavier than some of its competitors, affecting agility in tight corners.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hyosung
- Model
- GT 650
- Price
- Euro
- 5195.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Color Options
- Black, blue, yellow
- Power
- 76.43 HP (55.8 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- 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)
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Dry Weight
- 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4246 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)