Hyosung GV250DRA is a quarter-liter range of retro-neo street cruiser in the Hyosung motorcycle line up. The motorcycle is produced by the South Korean motorcycle manufacturer Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc., therefore, KR Motors Co. Ltd. The Hyosung GV250DRA is an entry-level V-twin cruiser that is designed and manufactured featuring retro aesthetics blending with American Bobber like design. 

The Hyosung GV250DRA is designed dedicatedly, especially targeting the European and American markets featuring some old-style Western cruiser-like design elements. Therefore, the adopted design theme made the motorcycle much more unique in looks as well as identical in the crowd. Thus, the motorcycle features an exclusive appearance that describes its own identity. Moreover, along with a performance V-twin engine, the motorcycle can meet both casual cruising and sporty driving needs.

Hyosung GV250DRA – Physical Attributes:

The Hyosung GV250DRA is a modern cruiser motorcycle that holds a retro design in a modern body layout. The motorcycle features a modern V-twin engine and very attractively features old-school aesthetics inspired by American Bobber models. Therefore, the GV250DRA is crafted with classic-shaped exterior elements that hold a round headlamp, semi-oval fuel tank, hand-stitched cushioned seat, compact retro side panels, exposed fatter exhaust, and matted engine crankcase colored in black.

Describing more in detail about the design elements of the motorcycle we should mention the relaxed-angled USD forks and triple-clump setup that hold a curved and wider pipe handlebar. It can ensure a nimble and comfortable handling. The Yoke also holds a round-shaped headlamp along with classy matte-finished cowling and an analog-digital combo instrument console on the fully naked top. Over the fatter front wheel, the mudguard is simple and tiny that gave the motorcycle an arrogant look from the front.

Next, after the semi-oval fuel tank, the wider seat is heavily cushioned and is segmented for the rider and passenger that has no backrest or grabrail support. Here the tail is fully naked and simply holds the tail lamp, turn indicators, and a registration plate hanger, and then the rear wheel remains exposed. Matching the same, the side panels are also designed compactly featuring an old-school design where the entire body, except the textured parts contoured with a matte finish in all-black color.

In the rest of the body elements, the GV250DRA features a fully naked V-twin engine setup where the cooling radiator is quite large in shape that covered with an all-black panel that goes up to the sump. The engine headers are covered inside the radiator cover and those are entangled into a gorgeously designed single barrel exhaust muffler. Thus, Hyosung GV250DRA attractively features its exterior profile that is uniquely identical and it’s a damn eye-catcher in the crowd.

Hyosung GV250DRA – Frame, Wheel, Brake, & Suspension System:

The Hyosung GV250DRA is a stylish retro-designed urban cruiser motorcycle. The motorcycle comes with comfortable riding, handling, and controlling features. Therefore, it is designed on a steel cradle frame and holds a V-twin gasoline engine. On the wheels, the motorcycle features matte-black finished alloy rims and tubeless type street tires in both wheels in measure of 120/70-17” in the front and 150/80-16” at the rear.

In the braking system, the motorcycle features hydraulic disc brakes on both wheels and the braking system is enhanced with a single-channel ABS feature. Coming to the suspension system, the GV250DRA comes with USD hydraulic telescopic fork suspension in the front, and at the rear, it holds adjustable-type spring-loaded twin shock absorbers. Thus, the motorcycle comes with a pretty good wheel, brake, and suspension setup.

Hyosung GV250DRA – Engine Features:

The Hyosung GV250DRA is a quarter-liter range cruiser motorcycle. It holds a decently powerful quarter-liter V-twin engine that is specifically tuned for comfortable and relaxed cruising on paved surfaces. Here, the engine is a 249cc, 75-degree V-twin, four-stroke, oil-cooled engine, featuring a DOHC 4-valve setup per cylinder. The motorcycle also includes EFI setups instead of a conventional carburetor fuel-feeding system.

In the transmission, the GV250DRA engine features a 6-speed gear system in a pattern of 1-N2-3-4-6, and its clutch system is a manual multi-plate wet-type. The engine starting system is an electric start system. In the power and torque figure, this V-twin engine is tweaked to deliver a maximum power of 19.8BHP at 9,000RPM and torque of 21.8N.m at 8,500RPM. Therefore, the motorcycle is optimized for efficient power delivery that also can ensure a significant range of fuel economy under standard riding conditions.

Hyosung GV250DRA – Target Customer:

The Hyosung GV250DRA is a modern cruiser motorcycle from Hyosung Motorcycle. It’s a retro-styled urban cruiser that targets fun-loving riders who love to cruise long and commute in a relaxed mode. The motorcycle comes with a very comfortable and relaxed commuting-focused design and ergonomics. Hence, it can be a nice motorcycle for those who love to ride in a relaxed mood and often roll for long on the highways.

Hyosung GV250DRA – Rivals in the market:

Royal Enfield Meteor 350

UM Runner Renegade Commando 

Regal Raptor Daytona 

Lifan K29