Tech Spec
Evolution
Hyosung's ubiquitous 649cc V-twin punched out to 678cc and shoehorned into a classic cruiser chassis.
Rivals
Honda Shadow Phantom, H-D Sportster 883 Low, Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic, Star V-Star Custom and Suzuki Boulevard C50.
| TECH |
| Price |
$7299 |
| Engine type |
l-c 90-deg. V-twin |
| Valve train |
DOHC, 8v |
| Displacement |
678cc |
| Bore x stroke |
81.5 x 65.0mm |
| Compression |
11.5:1 |
| Fuel system |
EFI |
| Clutch |
Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission |
5-speed |
Claimed
horsepower |
62 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Claimed torque |
47 lb.-ft. @ 7500 rpm |
| Frame |
Steel twin-spar |
Front
suspension |
41mm S&T fork |
Rear
suspension |
Dual S&T shocks with adjustable
spring preload |
| Front brake |
Hyosung four-piston caliper, |
|
300mm disc |
| Rear brake |
Hyosung two-piston caliper, 270mm disc |
| Front tire |
120/80-16 Shinko 712F |
| Rear tire |
170/80-15 Shinko 712R |
| Rake/trail |
33.0°/5.6 in. |
| Seat height |
27.2 in. |
| Wheelbase |
65.9 in. |
| Fuel capacity |
4.8 gal. |
| Claimed dry |
510 lbs. |
| weight |
| Colors |
Black, red, white |
| Available |
Now |
| Warranty |
2 yrs., unlimited mi. |
Contact: Hyosung Motors America, Inc.
5815 Brook Hollow Pkwy. #B
Norcross, GA 30071
770.447.5571
www.hyosungmotorsusa.com
Verdict 3.5 out of 5 stars
An affordable and fun entry-level cruiser that will give the other bikes in its class a run for their money.