Hyosung GV 125 C
2019Cruiser

Hyosung GV 125 C

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
176 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.7 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 2 pistons caliper
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2019 Hyosung GV 125 C, a striking custom-cruiser that perfectly blends classic styling with modern functionality. Designed for riders seeking a nimble yet powerful machine, this bike embodies the spirit of freedom on two wheels. With its sleek lines and distinctive V-twin engine, the GV 125 C captures attention on the road while offering an accessible riding experience for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. It's positioned as an ideal entry-level cruiser, providing a balance of comfort and performance that makes it suitable for city commuting as well as leisurely weekend rides. At the heart of the GV 125 C lies a compact yet robust 124cc V2, four-stroke engine, offering a delightful mix of torque and agility. With a compression ratio of 10.3:1 and a 5-speed gearbox, this motorcycle delivers smooth acceleration and confident handling, making it a joy to ride. The oil and air-cooled engine ensures reliability under varying conditions, while the wet, multiplate clutch offers a seamless connection between rider and machine. Whether you’re navigating through urban traffic or cruising along winding back roads, the GV 125 C’s lightweight construction—176 kg (388 pounds)—allows for easy maneuverability, enhancing the overall riding experience. The GV 125 C is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The telescopic front fork and double shock absorber rear suspension work in tandem to provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. The motorcycle also boasts a generous fuel capacity of 14 liters (3.70 gallons), allowing for longer journeys without frequent stops at the pump. With an adjustable seat height of 710 mm (28 inches), it caters to riders of varied stature, ensuring a comfortable riding position. Electric start technology simplifies the ignition process, while the aesthetic options in black, red, and blue allow riders to express their individuality. **

Pros

  • User-Friendly Performance: The 124cc engine is perfect for beginners, providing manageable power and smooth acceleration.
  • Comfortable Ride: With its well-designed suspension and adjustable seat height, the GV 125 C offers a comfortable riding experience for various body types.
  • Stylish Design: The custom-cruiser aesthetic is visually appealing, making it stand out in a crowd.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While great for urban environments, the engine may feel underpowered for extended highway trips.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard may lack advanced features and information compared to more sophisticated models.
  • Drum Rear Brake: The expanding drum brake at the rear may not provide the same stopping power or feel as modern disc brakes, which could affect rider confidence.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hyosung
Model
GV 125 C
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black, red, blue
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Gearbox
5-speed
Driveline
Constant mesh
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
10.3:1
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Oil & air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
176.0 kg (388.0 pounds)
Seat Height
710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Overall Width
875 mm (34.4 inches)
Overall Height
1,096 mm (43.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,282 mm (89.8 inches)
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rake
25.0°
Rear Tyre
150/80-15
Front Tyre
110/90-16
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. 2 pistons caliper
Rear Suspension
Double shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

Blackredblue