What category is the 2008 Hyosung GV650?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Hyosung GV650?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Capacity: of 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Hyosung GV650 have?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Engine type of V2.

Is the 2008 Hyosung GV650 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2008 Hyosung GV650 have?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2008 Hyosung GV650 weigh?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Dry weight of 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Hyosung GV650?

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 has a Seat height of 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Hyosung GV650 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Hyosung GV650
Brand: Hyosung
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 2008 Hyosung GV650 is a midsize V-twin cruiser built for riders seeking an affordable entry point into cruiser riding. Its liquid-cooled 647cc engine delivers accessible performance with classic styling, making it ideal for both new and experienced riders who value value and straightforward handling over raw power.

⇄ Compare against another bike 📅 All Years

2008

Add/Upload pictures for this motorcycle

General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2008
Model	Hyosung GV650
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet Multi-Plate Type
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,665 mm (65.6 inches)
Ground clearance	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall length	2,430 mm (95.7 inches)
Seat height	705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)

Hyosung GV650 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR18
Rear suspension	Swing arm
Front suspension	Telescopic
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

79 hp

Peak Power

4.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%

City55%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding60%

Touring62%

Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best For	This cruiser suits riders with at least some prior experience who want a torquey V-twin without the intimidation of a superbike powerplant.
Purpose	It's built for relaxed boulevard cruising and weekend rides where style and V-twin character matter more than outright speed.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and stretched-out cruiser ergonomics favor riders who prefer feet-forward comfort over sporty crouched positioning, though the 229 kg dry weight demands some upper-body strength at low speeds.
Character	It has the soul of a classic muscle cruiser, with a punchy 90-degree V-twin delivering a satisfying growl and midrange torque rather than screaming top-end power.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking agile canyon-carving performance, serious off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2008 Hyosung GV650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

Calculated in your browser only - your height/inseam are never sent to our servers.

Feet:

At 705mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Hyosung GV650, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

Find bikes that fit your height →