Hyosung GT650S

Introducing the 2011 Hyosung GT650S, a sport touring motorcycle that masterfully blends performance with comfort, offering riders an exhilarating experience on both city streets and winding country roads. Priced at an accessible US$5699 (or £5600 in the UK), this model is positioned as a compelling option for those seeking a balance between spirited performance and daily usability. With its sleek, aggressive styling and reliable engineering, the GT650S is designed to cater to both novice riders looking to step up their game and seasoned enthusiasts in search of a dependable companion for long rides. At the heart of the Hyosung GT650S lies a robust 647cc V2, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 79 horsepower at 9250 RPM and a torque of 66.88 Nm at 7250 RPM. This combination provides a thrilling power band that pulls smoothly across the rev range, ensuring an engaging ride whether you’re navigating through urban traffic or cruising at highway speeds. The 6-speed gearbox offers precise shifting, allowing for seamless transitions as you accelerate away from standstill. Coupled with liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 11.6:1, this engine maintains optimal performance under various riding conditions, making it a reliable choice for any adventure. The GT650S is adorned with features that enhance both safety and comfort. Its suspension setup includes an upside-down telescopic front fork and a progressive linkage hydraulic mono shock absorber at the rear, providing a well-balanced ride that absorbs bumps effortlessly. The double disc front brakes, paired with a single disc rear brake, deliver solid stopping power, ensuring confidence when navigating winding roads or urban environments. Riders can appreciate the thoughtful design with a comfortable seat height of 831mm and a fuel capacity of 17.03 liters, allowing for extended rides without frequent stops. With color options in striking red or sleek silver, the GT650S also boasts a 24-month warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and reliability. **