Hyosung GV250 Cruiser Headed To India

Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 17:42 [IST]

Following the success of the GV650 cruiser bike South Korean motorcycle manufacturer Hyosung and its Indian partner DSK Motorwheels have decided to introduce the quarter liter model, GV250 for Indian motorcycle enthusiasts.

Hyosung GV650 was introduced following tie up with local partner DSK about an year back. The GV650 has been met with enthusiasm by the biker crowd in the country. Evident by the fact that within 10 months of its launch 1,260 GV650s are out on Indian roads. Being a sub 800cc bike the GV650 and the upcoming GV250 will not attract additional excise duty.

Hyosung GV250, which will be locally assembled, could hit dealerships here as soon as end of the year, if not early next year. The GV250 is powered by a 28 HP, oil cooled V-Twin engine mated to a 5 speed gearbox. Expected price is INR 2.5 lakhs or more.