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Hyosung GV 300 Bobber V-twin

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Hyosung has announced a 300cc V-twin cruiser, the GV 300 S Bobber for the European market.

The Bobber has been given a typical American cruiser bike styling. The bike has been designed for A2 licence holders in Europe. Internationally, it will slot between the entry-level 250s (GT and GV) and the GV 650.

The GV 300 S Bobber is powered by a 296cc, liquid-cooled v-twin, four-valve, SOHC unit, which produces 30 PS of maximum power at 8,500 rpm and 25.6 Nm of peak torque at 6,000 rpm. The engine has been coupled to a 6-speed gearbox.

The bike weighs around 172 kg and has a fairly accessible seat-height of just 710 mm, with a fuel tank capacity of 12.5 liters

It features a completely blacked-out paint scheme with a black exhaust, wheels and body panels. The cruiser look is further complemented by a circular headlight upfront, fat tyres, shorter tail-end, front forks with gaiters and alloys. It's radiator unit has been given a sophisticated design and extends vertically, just behind the front fender.

The dashboard is a simple design, with an analog tachometer and a small digital display that shows a fuel gauge, speedometer, and odometer readings.