Sportbikes
2016Hyosung GT250RC
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The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC is an accessible middleweight cruiser designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry point into cruiser-style motorcycling. Its lightweight 188 kg frame, manageable seat height, and narrow power delivery make it ideal for newer riders building confidence, while the oil and air-cooled parallel-twin engine provides reliable, low-maintenance performance. Best known for delivering classic cruiser aesthetics at an economical price point, it excels as a practical commuter with comfortable ergonomics.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 188.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.7 kW) @ 10500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as an affordable small-displacement sportbike for learning sporty riding dynamics and commuting.
- Built for
- The V-twin engine gives it a distinctive exhaust note and torque feel uncommon in this small-displacement class.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for experienced riders seeking high-speed thrills or serious long-distance touring comfort.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.7 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 71 CO2 g/km
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 3.04 L/100km (77.4 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 2.2 CO g/km
- Torque
- 22.7 Nm (2.3 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1436 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.8 mm
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1435 mm
- Overall length
- 2090 mm
- Overall width
- 700 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 188.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 155 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Hydraulic Mono shock absorber
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Semi floating double discs, 2 pistons calipers
- 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
- Red, black, white/red, red/white
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hyosung GT250RC?
The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hyosung GT250RC have?
The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.7 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Hyosung GT250RC have?
The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hyosung GT250RC?
The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC has a Torque of 22.7 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.
How much does the Hyosung GT250RC weigh?
The 2016 Hyosung GT250RC has a Dry weight of 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds).
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