Hyosung Gt250r vs Kawasaki Gpx250r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Hyosung Gt250r vs Kawasaki Gpx250r. Hyosung Gt250r: 28 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 167 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 5.5/10. Kawasaki Gpx250r: 40 hp @ 12,500 rpm hp, 159 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Hyosung Gt250r
Kawasaki Gpx250r
Horsepower (hp)
28 hp
40 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
167 kg
159 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
28 hp @ 10,000 rpm
40 hp @ 12,500 rpm
Torque
22 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
24 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
159 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Hyosung Gt250r
5.5/10
"Decent learner if priced right and bought carefully."
Pros
+Comfortable upright-ish riding position
+Twin-cylinder feels sophisticated
+Decent looks for the money
Cons
−Electrical reliability genuinely concerning
−Parts sourcing still frustrating
−Below-par build quality throughout
Kawasaki Gpx250r
7.5/10
"The definitive used learner that won't punish your wallet or ego."
Pros
+Indestructible parallel-twin engine
+Sharp, confidence-inspiring handling
+Excellent real-world fuel economy
Cons
−Carbs notorious for gumming up
−Fairing parts increasingly scarce
−Tiny fuel tank range
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