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2001Hyosung GV 250 Aquila

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The 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila is a lightweight cruiser designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking an accessible entry point into motorcycle ownership. Its 248cc V-twin engine delivers modest but manageable performance, while the low 690mm seat height and 160kg weight make it particularly suited for riders of shorter stature or those building confidence.

Capacity
248.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
160.0 kg
Seat height
690 mm
Power
28.0 HP (20.6 kW)

What’s new for the 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila

vs the 2000
Spec20002001
Power 34.0 HP (25.0 kW) 28.0 HP (20.6 kW)
Top speed 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Fuel capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Gearbox 5-speed 6-speed
Other years 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 21Agility 41Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering35%
City riding65%
Daily riding60%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track10%
Best for
Designed as an entry-level cruiser for relaxed around-town riding and short leisurely rides rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
A laid-back, classic-styled small-capacity cruiser that favors easygoing comfort and style over outright speed or agility.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring performance, spirited cornering, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 690mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
248.0 ccm
Power
28.0 HP (20.6 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1750 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1490 mm
Overall length
2266 mm
Seat height
690 mm
Dry weight
160.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Front wheel travel
170 mm
Rear wheel travel
80 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
265 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
110/90-16
Rear tyre
130/90-15

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20002001200320042005
Capacity 248 cc 248 cc 248 cc 248 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 160 kg 160 kg 160 kg 160 kg 170 kg
Seat height 690 mm 690 mm 690 mm 690 mm 700 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 14.5 L 15 L 15 L 14 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Hyosung GV 250 Aquila?

The 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila has a Capacity of 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hyosung GV 250 Aquila have?

The 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila has a Power of 28.0 HP (20.6 kW).

How many gears does the Hyosung GV 250 Aquila have?

The 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Hyosung GV 250 Aquila weigh?

The 2001 Hyosung GV 250 Aquila has a Dry weight of 160.0 kg (352.7 pounds).

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