Cruisers
2016Hyosung GV250
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The 2016 Hyosung GV250 is an approachable cruiser designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable entry into motorcycle ownership. Known for its comfortable low seat height of 710mm and manageable 176kg weight, it delivers reliable everyday performance with a modest power-to-weight ratio. Its conventional styling, accessible ergonomics, and fuel-efficient engine make it ideal for commuting and casual weekend riding.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 176.0 kg
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 10000 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Hyosung GV250
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Conventional fork | Telescopic fork |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 inches) | 1515 mm (59.6 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built as a low-key cruiser for relaxed street riding rather than outright speed or performance.
- Built for
- It has a laid-back, classic cruiser personality driven by its air-cooled-feel 75-degree V-twin and modest torque output.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for riders seeking high-speed touring, aggressive cornering performance, or any kind of 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?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 68 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.90 litres/100 km (34.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1420 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.8 mm
- Compression
- 10.3:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- 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
- 1515 mm
- Overall length
- 2282 mm
- Overall width
- 875 mm
- Overall height
- 1096 mm
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Wet weight
- 176.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with Hydraulic Double shock absorber (Preload adjustable)
- 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, red, blue
- 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 | 2008 | 2010 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Dry weight | 155 kg | 167 kg | — | — | — | — |
| Seat height | 700 mm | 709 mm | 709 mm | 709 mm | 710 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hyosung GV250?
The 2016 Hyosung GV250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hyosung GV250 have?
The 2016 Hyosung GV250 has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hyosung GV250 have?
The 2016 Hyosung GV250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hyosung GV250?
The 2016 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 2016 Hyosung GV250 has a Wet weight of 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds).
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