Super Fast, Super Strong Cool Bikes

The first thing that will strike you about the Hyosung GV 650 Aquila, before you sit on it, before you fire it up, is the look.  The styling is tautly fluid like a droplet shaped by surface tension with flowing curves.  It instantly invokes thoughts of a “V-Rod light”, but with a hint of Yamaha Warrior thrown into a design ethos rooted in a profusion of deep and sweeping chrome.   The look is stunning, modern and classic all at once, and while inspired by other brands, is much more original than the mobs of Harley-esque clones swamping the Sunday roads. Thumbing the starter the GV 650 comes to life, and after the choke has been sorted the engine note is a portent of further good things to come. (more…)