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2006Hyosung GT250R

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The 2006 Hyosung GT 250 R is an accessible sport bike designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking affordable entry into sportbike riding. Its lightweight V2 engine delivers manageable power while maintaining classic sportbike styling and handling characteristics. Best known for offering excellent value and reliability, it's ideal for commuting or weekend riding without breaking the bank.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
126.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 42Agility 65Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering60%
City riding65%
Daily riding60%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track45%
Best for
Designed as an entry-level sportbike for learning canyon carving and everyday commuting rather than outright speed.
Built for
A budget-friendly, V-twin sportbike that offers sporty styling and eager handling at a beginner-accessible power level.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for experienced riders seeking high-speed thrills or long-distance comfort on the highway.

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 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Hyosung GT250R, 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
249.0 ccm
Power
28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2238 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.6:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
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
2080 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
126.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Perimeter Double Cradle
Front suspension
41mm USD Forks
Rear suspension
Gas shock absorber, Pre-Load Adjustable
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
250 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
250 mm
Front tyre
110/70-H17
Rear tyre
150/70-H17

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 20062009201220142017
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 250 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 126 kg 171 kg 176 kg 176 kg —
Seat height 795 mm 780 mm 655 mm 655 mm 830 mm
Fuel capacity 13.7 L 17 L 14 L 14 L 17.4 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 GT250R?

The 2006 Hyosung GT250R has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hyosung GT250R have?

The 2006 Hyosung GT250R has a Power of 28.2 HP (20.7 kW).

How many gears does the Hyosung GT250R have?

The 2006 Hyosung GT250R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Hyosung GT250R weigh?

The 2006 Hyosung GT250R has a Dry weight of 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds).

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