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Hyosung GV250 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Hyosung GV250, also known as the Aquila, is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its lightweight 176kg frame and modest 250cc engine make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills and city commuting. Known for its classic cruiser styling and user-friendly handling, it offers practical comfort and reasonable fuel efficiency for everyday riding.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Hyosung GV250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 68.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.94 litres/100 km (34.0 km/l or 80.01 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 2 x BDS26 Mikuni |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.3:1 |
| Torque | 22.04 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 25.00 HP (18.2 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Engine details | 75° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2 pistons caliper |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-15 |
| Front tyre | 110/90-16 |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm with Hydraulic Double shock absorber (Preload adjustable) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 875 mm (34.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,282 mm (89.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,096 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1420 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Also called Aquila. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months limited, 1st year parts and labor, 2nd year parts |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, red, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
25 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginner to early-intermediate riders thanks to its modest power delivery and forgiving, low-strung V-twin character. |
| Purpose | It's built as a low-key cruiser for relaxed street riding rather than outright speed or performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low 710mm seat height and low-slung cruiser ergonomics make it accessible to shorter riders and easy to manage at a stop. |
| Character | 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. |
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