Hyosung GT 650R
2009Sportbike

Hyosung GT 650R

$5,899

Key specifications

Engine
674 cc
Power
79 HP
Weight
208 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Hyosung GT 650R, a sporty contender in the mid-sized motorcycle segment that masterfully merges performance and style. With a price tag of approximately $5,899, the GT 650R is positioned as an accessible entry point for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable sport bike that doesn't compromise on excitement. Its striking design, characterized by aggressive lines and a bold front fairing, captures the essence of sport biking while offering a comfortable riding experience. At the heart of the GT 650R lies a potent 674cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a robust 79 horsepower (57.7 kW). This liquid-cooled powerhouse ensures responsive throttle and exhilarating acceleration, making it a joy to navigate through twisty roads or city traffic alike. Coupled with a smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox, the GT 650R offers riders a seamless blend of power and control, while the wet multi-plate clutch provides confident engagement under various riding conditions. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.3798 HP/kg, this bike feels agile and nimble, making it a perfect companion for spirited rides. In addition to its impressive engine performance, the Hyosung GT 650R is equipped with a number of features that enhance both safety and comfort. The perimeter double cradle frame not only contributes to the bike's stability but also provides a solid foundation for the front double disc and rear single disc braking system, ensuring reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the 17.03-litre fuel capacity, offering ample range for longer adventures, while the adjustable seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) accommodates riders of various statures. Available in striking color options like Black, Red/Black, and Orange/Black, the GT 650R is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. **

Pros

  • Strong Performance: The V2 engine delivers impressive power and acceleration, making it fun to ride on both highways and winding roads.
  • Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and well-designed riding position provide a comfortable experience for both short commutes and long rides.
  • Value for Money: With its competitive pricing and capabilities, the GT 650R offers excellent value in the sport bike category.

Cons

  • Weight: At 208 kg (458.6 pounds), the GT 650R may feel a bit heavy for newer riders or those who prefer a lighter motorcycle for maneuverability.
  • Limited Dealer Network: Depending on your location, finding authorized service centers or parts might be challenging, which could affect ownership experience.
  • Carbureted Fuel System: The carburettor might not provide the same level of performance consistency and efficiency as modern fuel injection systems, especially in varying weather conditions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hyosung
Model
GT 650R
Price
S
$ 5899.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black, Red/Black, Orange/Black.
Power
79.00 HP (57.7 kW))
Clutch
wet multi plate
Gearbox
6-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor
Displacement
674.00 ccm (41.13 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Overall Width
729 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,255 mm (49.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3798 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
160/60-ZR17
Frame Type
Perimeter Double Cradle
Front Tyre
120/60-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc

Available colors

BlackRed/BlackOrange/Black.