
Hyosung GT650
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Hyosung GT650, a naked bike that perfectly balances style, performance, and affordability. Priced at an accessible US$ 5699, this striking motorcycle is aimed at both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, making it an enticing option for those eager to dive into the world of motorcycling. Designed in South Korea, the GT650 boasts a fierce presence with its aggressive lines and sporty stance, embodying the essence of a modern naked bike while offering a blend of practicality and excitement. At the heart of the GT650 lies its robust 647cc V2 engine, a four-stroke powerhouse that delivers a thrilling 79 horsepower at 9250 RPM and a torque of 66.88 Nm at 7250 RPM. This engine configuration is designed to provide a responsive and exhilarating riding experience, whether you're carving through twisty roads or cruising through the city. The liquid-cooled system ensures optimal performance, while the 6-speed gearbox allows for smooth gear transitions, making this bike a joy to ride. With a fuel consumption of 3.51 liters per 100 km (67.01 mpg), the GT650 also promises impressive efficiency, allowing riders to enjoy longer adventures without frequent stops at the pump. The 2014 GT650 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. The bike’s suspension system is equipped with an upside-down telescopic front fork and a progressive linkage hydraulic mono shock absorber at the rear, providing a commendable 120 mm of front travel and 110 mm at the rear. This setup gives the GT650 a planted feel and excellent maneuverability, allowing riders to tackle a variety of terrains with confidence. Braking is equally impressive, with semi-floating double discs in the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power when you need it most. Combined with a comfortable seat height of 831 mm and a sleek design available in striking color options—black, red, and white—the GT650 is as appealing to the eye as it is to ride. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 647cc V2 engine delivers an exhilarating ride with impressive horsepower and torque.
- Agile Handling: The advanced suspension setup and lightweight chassis allow for nimble handling and easy maneuverability, perfect for urban and adventure riding.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 67.01 mpg, riders can enjoy extended journeys without the constant worry of refueling.
Cons
- Limited Brand Recognition: Compared to more established brands, Hyosung may not have the same level of recognition, which could affect resale value.
- Basic Instrumentation: The GT650's dashboard lacks advanced features found in higher-end models, which might disappoint tech-savvy riders.
- Seat Comfort on Long Rides: While the seat is designed for comfort, some riders may find it less suitable for extended journeys, suggesting the need for aftermarket upgrades.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hyosung
- Model
- GT650
- Price
- S
- $ 5699.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Made in South Korea.
- Color Options
- Black, red, white
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months, 1st year parts and labor, 2nd year parts
- Power
- 79.00 HP (57.7 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
- Torque
- 66.88 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.3 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- E.C.U.
- Driveline
- Chain 525
- Engine Type
- 90° V-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 81.5 x 62.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Aluminum exhaust canister and stainless 2 into 1 exhaust
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.51 litres/100 km (28.5 km/l or 67.01 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- 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
- 785 mm (30.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 185 mm (7.3 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 79 mm (3.1 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2 pistons caliper
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Semi Floating
- discs, 4 pistons calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Swing arm with progressive linkage hydraulic mono shock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Upside down Telescopic
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)