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2009Hyosung GT125R

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The 2009 Hyosung GT125R is a lightweight sport bike designed for beginner and younger riders seeking an affordable entry into sportbike ownership. Its compact 125cc V-twin engine delivers modest 14.2 horsepower through a five-speed manual transmission, making it nimble and manageable for learners. Known for combining genuine sport styling with accessibility, the GT125R offers a genuine motorcycle experience at an economical price point.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
166.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2009 Hyosung GT125R

vs the 2008
Spec20082009
Power 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Dry weight 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Front suspension Telescopic USD Telescopic
Other years 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 23Agility 71Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 35Road manners 72
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering65%
City riding80%
Daily riding70%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track40%
Best for
It's built for learning sport-bike ergonomics and handling on city streets and light twisty roads at an approachable pace.
Built for
A light, nimble small-displacement sportbike that mimics the styling and feel of larger sport machines at a fraction of the cost and intensity.
Not ideal for
It's not suited to experienced riders seeking real high-speed thrills or anyone planning long-distance highway touring.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Hyosung GT125R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
125.0 ccm
Power
14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0855 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
44.0 x 41.0 mm
Compression
11.3:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet Multi-Plate Type
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1445 mm
Overall length
2060 mm
Overall width
655 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
166.0 kg
Wet weight
187.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
USD Telescopic
Rear suspension
Swing Arm
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
110 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
230 mm
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
150/70-17
Other
Color options
Black, black/red, black/orange, black/grey

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 200620092010201220152017
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight — 166 kg 166 kg 166 kg 166 kg 166 kg
Seat height — 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 830 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 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 GT125R?

The 2009 Hyosung GT125R has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hyosung GT125R have?

The 2009 Hyosung GT125R has a Power of 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM.

How many gears does the Hyosung GT125R have?

The 2009 Hyosung GT125R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Hyosung GT125R weigh?

The 2009 Hyosung GT125R has a Dry weight of 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds).

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