Model(s) covered: 2008 Hyosung GT 650
When I told people that I was going to be testing this motorcycle, the questions were fairly predictable. A Korean motorcycle? Isn't it just a cheap copy of something? So where did this come from, and who is Hyosung? So let's start at the beginning. In 1978 Hyosung Motors and Machinery, Ltd., was established in Korea for the purpose of designing and manufacturing motorcycles for the Asian market, and in 1979 Hyosung established a Technology Cooperation Agreement with Suzuki Motors of Japan.
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