Vento V-Thunder XL vs Hyosung GV250 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vento V-Thunder XLstacks up against the Hyosung GV250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVento V-Thunder XLHyosung GV250
Model year20132016
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower24 hp25 hp
Torque22 Nm
Weight140 kg150 kg
Seat height28 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. 2 pistons calipers
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/90-21 / 130/90-16 110/90-ZR16 / 150/80-ZR15

Vento V-Thunder XL vs Hyosung GV250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vento V-Thunder XL and the Hyosung GV250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vento V-Thunder XL brings 24 hp in a 140 kg package, while the Hyosung GV250 counters with 25 hp at 150 kg.

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: