Hyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 R vs Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 Rstacks up against the Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 RHyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S
Model year20072007
Price$5,845$5,695
Engine647 cc647 cc
Horsepower76 hp76 hp
Torque68 Nm68 Nm
Weight208 kg189 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Hyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 R vs Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 R and the Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hyosung GT650R Sporttouring - Comet 650 R brings 76 hp in a 208 kg package, while the Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S counters with 76 hp at 189 kg. On price, the Hyosung GT650S Sport - Comet 650 S has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: