Hyosung GV650 vs Hyosung GV 650 Avitar (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hyosung GV650stacks up against the Hyosung GV 650 Avitar. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHyosung GV650Hyosung GV 650 Avitar
Model year20162011
Price$6,995$6,699
Engine647 cc647 cc
Horsepower80 hp79 hp
Torque67 Nm67 Nm
Weight218 kg229 kg
Seat height28 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 2 pistons calipers, floating rotorDouble disc. Semi floating double discs, 2 pistons calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2 pistons caliper, floating rotorSingle disc. 2 pistons caliper
Tires120/70-ZR18 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR18 / 180/55-ZR17

Hyosung GV650 vs Hyosung GV 650 Avitar — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hyosung GV650 and the Hyosung GV 650 Avitar usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hyosung GV650 brings 80 hp in a 218 kg package, while the Hyosung GV 650 Avitar counters with 79 hp at 229 kg. On price, the Hyosung GV 650 Avitar has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: