KTM RC 250 vs Hyosung GT250RC (2019)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM RC 250stacks up against the Hyosung GT250RC. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | KTM RC 250 | Hyosung GT250RC |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2019 | 2016 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 31 hp | 27 hp |
| Torque | 24 Nm | 23 Nm |
| Weight | 147 kg | 188 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.6 L | 4.5 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Semi floating double discs, 2 pistons calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/70-ZR17 / 150/60-ZR17 | 110/70-17 / 150/70-17 |
KTM RC 250 vs Hyosung GT250RC — which should you buy?
Picking between the KTM RC 250 and the Hyosung GT250RC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM RC 250 brings 31 hp in a 147 kg package, while the Hyosung GT250RC counters with 27 hp at 188 kg.
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: