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The 2011 Hyosung GV 250 is an entry-level cruiser designed for novice riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Known for its comfortable upright riding position and lightweight frame, it excels as a beginner-friendly commuter. Its modest power delivery and forgiving handling characteristics make it ideal for those building fundamental riding skills.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
166.9 kg
Seat height
709 mm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2011 Hyosung GV250

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Power 28.0 HP (20.6 kW) 25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque — 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 45Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 30Road manners 50
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering35%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring30%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
Designed as an entry-level cruiser for relaxed street riding and short commutes rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
It has classic cruiser looks with a V-twin burble but delivers modest, unhurried performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting strong acceleration, highway overtaking punch, or serious two-up 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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At 709mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Hyosung GV250, 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
249.0 ccm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM
EPA CO Emissions
3.6 CO g/km
Torque
22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1498 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
10.3:1
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 Multi-Plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1500 mm
Overall length
2270 mm
Overall width
719 mm
Overall height
1092 mm
Seat height
709 mm
Dry weight
166.9 kg
Wet weight
176.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Conventional fork
Rear suspension
Swing arm with Hyeraulic Double shock absorber
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. 2 pistons caliper
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
110/90-16
Rear tyre
150/80-15
Other
Color options
Black, white/black, red/black, black/orange
Warranty
24

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 200820102011201320152017
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 155 kg 167 kg 167 kg — — —
Seat height 700 mm 709 mm 709 mm 709 mm 709 mm 710 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 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 GV250?

The 2011 Hyosung GV250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hyosung GV250 have?

The 2011 Hyosung GV250 has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Hyosung GV250 have?

The 2011 Hyosung GV250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Hyosung GV250?

The 2011 Hyosung GV250 has a Torque of 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

How much does the Hyosung GV250 weigh?

The 2011 Hyosung GV250 has a Dry weight of 166.9 kg (368.0 pounds).

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