Veli VL250 KN vs Hyosung GV250 Aquila (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Veli VL250 KNstacks up against the Hyosung GV250 Aquila. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVeli VL250 KNHyosung GV250 Aquila
Model year20162013
Price$3,999
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower18 hp25 hp
Torque18 Nm22 Nm
Weight152 kg176 kg
Seat height28 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. 2 pistons caliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/90-16 / 130/90-15 110/90-16 / 150/80-15

Veli VL250 KN vs Hyosung GV250 Aquila — which should you buy?

Picking between the Veli VL250 KN and the Hyosung GV250 Aquila usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Veli VL250 KN brings 18 hp in a 152 kg package, while the Hyosung GV250 Aquila counters with 25 hp at 176 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: