i did my engine swap from 125 to 250 everything is was the same on mine. and i was using one radiator for over 2 years. only need 2 if u gonna get stuck in traffic. it was so fun flying past other 125's with an L plate on haha
@@Velocity-Media it´s fairly easy to do...if you have the new 250cc engine, it´s a straight swap. Even you can do it. it takes about 2 hours to do. it´s easier if u do it with a mate. But can be done on your own. i´ve not got the bike anymore. Crack on and if u get stuck, DM me for help
@@lamyniggs7682 hello mate. The only thing I need to know. Is was it just the engine you changed or more parts such as exhaust etc? And, what engine do I put in I can’t seem to find the right one.
@@r91motorswelcome79 I own a modified 2016 GT250R and when I bought it brand new it only had one rad now you have me wondering or did you do this on your own? I’d like to show you pics of my bike I’m in the states not too many Hyosungs people think they’re Chinese but I tell you what there isn’t a Kawasaki or Honda 400cc and below that can handle my bike
Thanks for the video, looking to do this on my bike but I have on question: Can I reuse one of the radiators from the 125 engine, or do I need two seperate radiators and hoses?
To be honest I can’t remember but I think I bought engine and radiator come with it so I think you will need radiator just bit bigger but try to use this one and just see have temperature is holding if not good just get bigger radiator
Never did my self but why not always up for some interesting projects cbf engines. Are really good and strong enough but just don’t take engine from 2015 and up because they got restrictions and not strong enough I fine best is like from 2009 to 2014 stronger engines
Thanks for the reply, my gt250 broke a gear so I ended up buying a gv250 motor just installed but haven't been able to start I notice no spark coming to the spark plug. Do you think I need the gv250 ecu?
No don’t think you need any ecu but definitely check your ground wiring did happen to me ones was not able to start the bike and was electrical issue no spark ends up there was ground wire under engine and that’s the problem check all wirings
I found my issue I was using the flywheel it came with but my gt250r was carbureted, so after a lot of trail and error I discovered I needed to use my old carbureted flywheel. Cranked right up after I swapped.. ty again for the reply I made a vid on my page now. Thanks Again for reply hopefully this helps someone else.
So the question is when I’m 17 I buy this bike and swap it to a 250 what are the chances of getting noticed and caught by the police if I’m riding normally and not like a bellend
Hi i was wondering is it possible and how difficult would it be to put a bigger engine in it instead of the 125 or 250cc? Is a gs500 able to fit in it without to many modifications to the frame?
All can be done just all the pend engine and frame measurements and is it really needed you can get in trouble for that you see 250cc is just same the only difference is inside and you can not get in trouble
@@leondoksa9714 I don’t think there would be big problem to get engine to frame more staff is to do with cooling system and electrical and also the weight have many kilograms engine weights maybe frame is not strong enough to keep that weight and than you need double frame honest don’t think it would be the great idea
Good video ! Could you help me before i waste time and money ? I have a GT650R frame. I would like to put the 250R engine on that frame. The 2 motors have the same holes, screws and suports? Is It possible the adaptation ?
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS That’s great news you do a good job with the bikes in the videos so your good at what you do I will keep following your videos thanks and I will post videos of my bike when I get it from start to finish thanks
Hi well to be honest I got lucky see up on marketplace just for 250£ and off course grab a bargain but probably best place to get them is to buy some old gv250 hyosung that will be cheaper like smashed up or write offs
Hi, i allready bought an hyosung registred 125 with an 250 engine fitted. My issue is how can i get ride of the engine seria (250) or restamp as 125 as my one is naked?
Well you can do your self just somehow grind that 250cc from cylinders and engine number and then use some small tool with hammer to make new numbers like chisel and then respray engine I know it will take some good time but can be done also I believe there is guys out there doing all this just need to find them well I did my self and it work out not bad at all it’s just takes a bit of time
@@r91motorswelcome79 i just grinded seria and that 250 on right side of the cylinder and than repainted.. i am trying to find someone who can engrave nee seria..but i do not find
Hi hyosung GT125R top speed is about 75 to 78mph with GT250R top speed is 110 to 110 mph but it dose pick up speed much better then 125cc engine feels very different
@@r91motorswelcome79 hey buddy thanks for getting back to me I have had a looking around for a gt125r thay are hard bikes to get ? Only one come up on ebay I all so had a look about for a 250 engine there so hard to get do u no anywhere I can get them from ?
Straight forward easy done only one think would be better to put two radiators or one just bigger one so cools better engine when you sitting in traffic
Hi everyone I have a kw bikes sp125 6 gears the gearbox is faulty so was planning to do an engine swap on it for maybe a 250cc apparently it has a 250cc version but I’m struggling to find the 250cc engine does anyone know what engine I can fit inside the kw bikes frame instead
Is there same model just 250cc engine lexmoto? If there is than easy done but if not you can use another brand engines will be harder to put on but can be done and I would no suggest only if you later register as 250cc bike and then license is needed
Yes but you need to get restriction certificate so they just restrict your bike with some mechanical help and up to your as soon you got certificate you can get restriction of your self or live on but yes can be done
If you crash or cause an accident the insurance company will notice the engine swap in 10 seconds, which will void your insurance if you have not done your test and are riding more than 125cc
@@r91motorswelcome79 most bikes that are written off by insurance companies are examined very closely before any pay out is made, to find any reason not to pay out a claim, they would notice trust me,
Well is not easy to find 250 engine there is some in ebay but the shipping prices from America are cosmic best way try to get some smashed up hyosung GV250 or whatever you can get!! What’s about exhaust??
M Gibbins engine got brand new pistons brand new transmission magneto rotor changed and also brand new oil pump basically I perfect condition inside!! Engine price is 370£ ONO!! And if you like me to replace all off it will be 100£ but I am sure you know what you do!!
Yes you can but will get a bit hotter then 125 if you got chance just get something bigger if not it’s not a big deal I think 250cc got same exhaust anyway
Homayoon Mir Hi I think you can will be more work than changing to 250 from 125 but just not to sure frame is strong enough check the weigh for 250cc engine and 650 just to see difference and than you can go for next steps!!also need closer look on 650 hyosung see what frame like i think they are similar anyway!
Johanis yeah but the sound of the bike will make u in trouble, most coppers know how a 125 sounds like and what 650 sounds like so I’d definately not recommend if
@@marcusbutcher4725 yeah true wiring that could be a problem I still got all transmission from 250cc if someone interested try to get like Copart or some biding sites
Tru to get some smashed hyosung like gv250 to buy all bike smashed is cheaper then buying an engine check maybe some biding sites but yes I know hard to finds them I did get luck to get one and payed only 250£
Hi, people! I living in Latvia, and I want to buy 250cc and change engine for my 125cc Hyosong, but I cant find any seller in europe. Can you show me some adress, where I can bui it. I have cusin in UK, hi can help me send to my country.
Welcome brother best way is to buy cheap gv250 hyosung damaged or after accident will be much cheaper but there is in ebay 250cc engines but very expensive shipping charges
It’s all the pend off the mot centre they check only win frame numbers would be very surprised if they check something else they only look fit the leak or some so yes definitely pass mot well I pass
Well at least I know the only time you will check engine number is when your old one is damaged or you need some parts for it so don’t see the reason someone to check also can be checked when you sell the bike some people don’t like if engine was replaced
i did my engine swap from 125 to 250 everything is was the same on mine. and i was using one radiator for over 2 years. only need 2 if u gonna get stuck in traffic. it was so fun flying past other 125's with an L plate on haha
I know the feeling nice 👍🏽
ahahaa bloody brillaint im swapping my 50cc to a 110 cc pit bike engine im only 16 so will be nice to get up to 60mph
Hey man, I’m trying to a swap myself but have no idea how to. U know where I can get it done?
@@Velocity-Media it´s fairly easy to do...if you have the new 250cc engine, it´s a straight swap. Even you can do it. it takes about 2 hours to do. it´s easier if u do it with a mate. But can be done on your own. i´ve not got the bike anymore. Crack on and if u get stuck, DM me for help
@@lamyniggs7682 hello mate. The only thing I need to know. Is was it just the engine you changed or more parts such as exhaust etc? And, what engine do I put in I can’t seem to find the right one.
Do you need to make any changes to the braking? Abs? I’m thinking of changing my Lexmoto LXR from the 125 to the 380cc engine
Hi mate I’m thinking of purchasing a lexmoto lxr125 is that possible to put a 380 engine inside it
alpha six i believe it is but i’m curious as to what else would need doing
@@adammoorby99 am doing it 125 to 200 be careful.
Hey man, from curiosity could you swap a Suzuki marauder 125cc engine with a 250cc marauder engine, cheers
I don’t know what the engine looks like but I think 100% you can
Of course you can we put baboon hearts in humans don’t we?
@@r91motorswelcome79 I own a modified 2016 GT250R and when I bought it brand new it only had one rad now you have me wondering or did you do this on your own? I’d like to show you pics of my bike I’m in the states not too many Hyosungs people think they’re Chinese but I tell you what there isn’t a Kawasaki or Honda 400cc and below that can handle my bike
@@whytechaulklat8104 yeah sure send me to Instagram @R91Motors
@@r91motorswelcome79 hi mate, I’m trying to swap my 125 for a 250 and have no idea how. Can you do this swap for me and I can pay? Cheers
Thanks for the video, looking to do this on my bike but I have on question: Can I reuse one of the radiators from the 125 engine, or do I need two seperate radiators and hoses?
I mean engine will run but there is bigger possibility to over heat engine so suggest to use two or just one bigger
@@r91motorswelcome79 cheers
@@r91motorswelcome79cant you just put a fan on it to avoid having 2 radiator
To be honest I can’t remember but I think I bought engine and radiator come with it so I think you will need radiator just bit bigger but try to use this one and just see have temperature is holding if not good just get bigger radiator
Amazing video. Very helpful 👍👍👍 keep it up man ❤️❤️❤️
What do you think about a Honda CBF125 engine in a Yamasaki YM50 or would you say put a different engine in?
Never did my self but why not always up for some interesting projects cbf engines. Are really good and strong enough but just don’t take engine from 2015 and up because they got restrictions and not strong enough I fine best is like from 2009 to 2014 stronger engines
@@r91motorswelcome79 if I needed help installing and wiring it would I be able to pay you for your help or?
@@JohnDoe-iw5jg yes mate can help
@@r91motorswelcome79 where abouts are you based?
Do you have an Instagram I could speak to you on?
Thanks for the reply, my gt250 broke a gear so I ended up buying a gv250 motor just installed but haven't been able to start I notice no spark coming to the spark plug. Do you think I need the gv250 ecu?
Also I got complete transmission for gt250 engine if some interested
No don’t think you need any ecu but definitely check your ground wiring did happen to me ones was not able to start the bike and was electrical issue no spark ends up there was ground wire under engine and that’s the problem check all wirings
I found my issue I was using the flywheel it came with but my gt250r was carbureted, so after a lot of trail and error I discovered I needed to use my old carbureted flywheel. Cranked right up after I swapped.. ty again for the reply I made a vid on my page now. Thanks Again for reply hopefully this helps someone else.
@@benthsmkr carbureted flywheel???
So the question is when I’m 17 I buy this bike and swap it to a 250 what are the chances of getting noticed and caught by the police if I’m riding normally and not like a bellend
I think never but if you get in accident then maybe if they check engine codes
@@r91motorswelcome79 haha Ik what I’m doing for my 17th 😂(maybe)
Hi, I wonder which dealer did you get your Hyosung bikes from? I found them pretty hard to find...
Minh Đặng Đồng I didn’t get from dealer and I got one for sail now!!
@@r91motorswelcome79 thanks appreciated the reply, have a good day!
Hi i was wondering is it possible and how difficult would it be to put a bigger engine in it instead of the 125 or 250cc? Is a gs500 able to fit in it without to many modifications to the frame?
All can be done just all the pend engine and frame measurements and is it really needed you can get in trouble for that you see 250cc is just same the only difference is inside and you can not get in trouble
@@r91motorswelcome79 impossible to find a 250 where i live and im fully aware of the risks
Well you will need a lot to do basically you need full donor bike
@@r91motorswelcome79 would the engine be able to just bolt on or is welding required
@@leondoksa9714 I don’t think there would be big problem to get engine to frame more staff is to do with cooling system and electrical and also the weight have many kilograms engine weights maybe frame is not strong enough to keep that weight and than you need double frame honest don’t think it would be the great idea
Good video ! Could you help me before i waste time and money ? I have a GT650R frame. I would like to put the 250R engine on that frame. The 2 motors have the same holes, screws and suports? Is It possible the adaptation ?
Hell yes is more then possible
Hi mate just a quick question do you know the size of the clip on handle bars are that go on the forks thanks
Aaron Michael hi I remember I did get for my self just really cant remember what side they was.. will check tomorrow give you an answer
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS okay thanks a lot
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS
Did you manage to find out the size mate
Aaron Michael sorry was busy but promise will do tomorrow if you send me remainder!!
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS
Hi mate just a reminder about the size of the handle bars clip on that goes around the forks thanks
Difference is the 125 engine is the 250 engine but they build smaller on the inside
Yeah for sure compression is bigger pistons are bigger and timing chain all is bigger inside but outside there is no difference
Hi there I like your videos I’m getting a 125gtr for £200 needs new battery carbs cleaning and mot can’t go wrong with that price 2016 plate
yes in uk London...price is just amazing any questions feel free to ask
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS
Thanks for your reply I’m only in Essex Southend on sea have you got your own shop or do you just work in your own garage thanks
Aaron Michael for now I just work in my place but hopefully next year will be ready to open a shop!
R91MOTORS TWOWHEELS
That’s great news you do a good job with the bikes in the videos so your good at what you do I will keep following your videos thanks and I will post videos of my bike when I get it from start to finish thanks
where did you find the 250 engine ? and did you buy it with the 250 carbs aswell ?
Hi well to be honest I got lucky see up on marketplace just for 250£ and off course grab a bargain but probably best place to get them is to buy some old gv250 hyosung that will be cheaper like smashed up or write offs
Hi, i allready bought an hyosung registred 125 with an 250 engine fitted. My issue is how can i get ride of the engine seria (250) or restamp as 125 as my one is naked?
Well you can do your self just somehow grind that 250cc from cylinders and engine number and then use some small tool with hammer to make new numbers like chisel and then respray engine I know it will take some good time but can be done also I believe there is guys out there doing all this just need to find them well I did my self and it work out not bad at all it’s just takes a bit of time
@@r91motorswelcome79 i just grinded seria and that 250 on right side of the cylinder and than repainted.. i am trying to find someone who can engrave nee seria..but i do not find
@@r91motorswelcome79 thanks for your advice 🙏
@@nicetry4940 try to look for some videos in UA-cam maybe there is some good ways you can do your self
Hey great video but I have one question. I have a Yamaha xt 125 and i want to make it stronger. Can I put on a 350cc engine or a 250cc ?
You always can just need to get the right engine for frame or there will be a lot job to do
What is the top speed of the 125 engine ? What top speed of a 250 ?
Hi hyosung GT125R top speed is about 75 to 78mph with GT250R top speed is 110 to 110 mph but it dose pick up speed much better then 125cc engine feels very different
@@r91motorswelcome79 hey buddy thanks for getting back to me I have had a looking around for a gt125r thay are hard bikes to get ? Only one come up on ebay I all so had a look about for a 250 engine there so hard to get do u no anywhere I can get them from ?
Would it be possible to swap a gs500 engine to gtr 125??
Never done it but with some customisation I think yeah frame should handle it but need to check
I want to swap Coolster m-125 with a larger engine
Never dealt with them but if you find right engine I think is definitely possible
Is it possible to fit 250cc cylinders and pistons to a 125cc engine 🤔🙏👍
@@martindowning65 NO
That’s what makes it faster biger pistons biger chain basically from outside they are exactly same but inside all is biger
@@r91motorswelcome79 Thanks for the reply, so are the con rods and piston pins a bigger size 🤔
@@martindowning65 yes
Would you be able to do a straight swap to the 250 or have to change other things
Straight forward easy done only one think would be better to put two radiators or one just bigger one so cools better engine when you sitting in traffic
@@r91motorswelcome79 do you recon a hyosung gt 650 engine would fit too?
@@jordanrobinson7359 I am not to sure about frame looks very same but if frame can handle weight I am not sure
surely it is not illegal if you have a full license. (and you declare it)
Hi everyone I have a kw bikes sp125 6 gears the gearbox is faulty so was planning to do an engine swap on it for maybe a 250cc apparently it has a 250cc version but I’m struggling to find the 250cc engine does anyone know what engine I can fit inside the kw bikes frame instead
Don’t know what engine but I still have compleate transmission for 250cc
where can i find the 250 in france pls
Can you do that with the new model of Aquila? 125 to 300?
See new ones are nothing but problems when you try doing something to them ;) the giverment ain't daft they know what us boys are upto lmao
Hello boss. Will this be a problem when going in for a mot?
No
Anyone know if I could switch my lexmoto aspire 125cc with a 250cc engine just wondering if it would fit in the frame
Is there same model just 250cc engine lexmoto? If there is than easy done but if not you can use another brand engines will be harder to put on but can be done and I would no suggest only if you later register as 250cc bike and then license is needed
@@r91motorswelcome79 alright cheers mate
ok if I get this 125cc bike , how much will you charge to put 250 in it ? :P
100£
I swap engine from cz125 32hp Cross to yamaha dt50 6hp
is it possible to register an unregistered 250 as a 125? Asking for a friend
Yes but you need to get restriction certificate so they just restrict your bike with some mechanical help and up to your as soon you got certificate you can get restriction of your self or live on but yes can be done
If you crash or cause an accident the insurance company will notice the engine swap in 10 seconds, which will void your insurance if you have not done your test and are riding more than 125cc
They would not tell if it is 250cc or 125 believe me
@@r91motorswelcome79 most bikes that are written off by insurance companies are examined very closely before any pay out is made, to find any reason not to pay out a claim, they would notice trust me,
where can I buy one 250cc motor, can you send me the link to buy that exhaust?
Well is not easy to find 250 engine there is some in ebay but the shipping prices from America are cosmic best way try to get some smashed up hyosung GV250 or whatever you can get!! What’s about exhaust??
Wouldn't you have to change cdi
is it possible to get the engine swap street legal?
@@Rene-Pichler yes just register to dvla
Can you get away riding it as 125? Whats the chances on the tax men finding out
Were can I buy a 250cc engine?
to be honest its hard to find Tham separate BUT I got one and will be for sale!!!
@@r91motorswelcome79 that's great how much?
M Gibbins engine got brand new pistons brand new transmission magneto rotor changed and also brand new oil pump basically I perfect condition inside!! Engine price is 370£ ONO!! And if you like me to replace all off it will be 100£ but I am sure you know what you do!!
@@r91motorswelcome79 I'm very much interest mate I dont have a clue what to do lol I'll add u on Instagram
Hi would you have to change the carbs too or just to upjet the ones on it thanks
Hi, can I use the 125cc exhaust on the 250cc engine?
Yes you can but will get a bit hotter then 125 if you got chance just get something bigger if not it’s not a big deal I think 250cc got same exhaust anyway
Its not illegal if you reregister the vehicle ..
@@akasickform you right it’s all about cost and you need full bike license
I don’t suggest to do that
Only information and can be done
Where are you based are you In the uk
Yes living in kent
You still have the gt250r engine? You selling?
Long time sold made I know hard to get them but try maybe smashed up gv250 hyosung maybe cheaper to buy
@@r91motorswelcome79 yeh, am looking
Managed to grab myself gt250 comet donor bike
do you do among contracing works ?
Yes
Hi. Do you think it's possible to do the same between 250 and a 650?
Homayoon Mir Hi I think you can will be more work than changing to 250 from 125 but just not to sure frame is strong enough check the weigh for 250cc engine and 650 just to see difference and than you can go for next steps!!also need closer look on 650 hyosung see what frame like i think they are similar anyway!
How can I contact with you I have a problem in my Hoysung gv250
Find me on Facebook Romans kiselovs you se photo with bike?!محمد الربيعي
@@r91motorswelcome79 I think theres little difference between the 125 model and 600 model right? Theoretically you could just plop the 600 engine in.
Johanis yeah but the sound of the bike will make u in trouble, most coppers know how a 125 sounds like and what 650 sounds like so I’d definately not recommend if
Don't reckon you still have that hyosung 250 engine for sale?
No as soon I put on market like gone in 2h 😂😂
@@r91motorswelcome79 thought so 😂. I'm in need of one. 125 is too slow 😂.
Yeah believe so try to fined some gv250 like smashed up or some will be much cheaper
@@r91motorswelcome79 yeah Ive found one but it's all there apparently other than the frame. But they are efi not carb so wiring could be a hassle
@@marcusbutcher4725 yeah true wiring that could be a problem I still got all transmission from 250cc if someone interested try to get like Copart or some biding sites
name of both bikes?
Hyosung gt125r and hyosung gv250
Can I do a swap a 650 to a 250?
Yes sure you can!! Can I ask you why?
I mean I have a 250 but want to upgrade to 650. I wonder what all I would have to swap to make it happen.
Would it pass mot
It would but remember your engine number is different most of the time. Like Uk they only check for main like vin number and brakes stuff like that
Still have an engine for sale?
Sold sorry
Been looking for the 250 engine for a long time now to convert mine, can i find a good one??? can i f**k lol.
Tru to get some smashed hyosung like gv250 to buy all bike smashed is cheaper then buying an engine check maybe some biding sites but yes I know hard to finds them I did get luck to get one and payed only 250£
I have a 160cc in a 49cc frame
Hi, people! I living in Latvia, and I want to buy 250cc and change engine for my 125cc Hyosong, but I cant find any seller in europe. Can you show me some adress, where I can bui it. I have cusin in UK, hi can help me send to my country.
Welcome brother best way is to buy cheap gv250 hyosung damaged or after accident will be much cheaper but there is in ebay 250cc engines but very expensive shipping charges
@@r91motorswelcome79 ok. Thnx for info broo!👍
will this 100% pass an mot ?
It’s all the pend off the mot centre they check only win frame numbers would be very surprised if they check something else they only look fit the leak or some so yes definitely pass mot well I pass
bro i need help
i can buy this engine
Hi what’s happen??
What about the engine number. Cheers great video.
Well at least I know the only time you will check engine number is when your old one is damaged or you need some parts for it so don’t see the reason someone to check also can be checked when you sell the bike some people don’t like if engine was replaced
Hi, do you have an email I can contact you on? Thanks
Cameron Airzee hi yes (nr1romanmotors@gmail.com)
The 125 must be a 250 as it has 2 125 jugs the 250 must be a 500 as each cylinder will be 250 man I might be wrong
lol
No there’s a few vtwin 125’s like this hyosung and the honda varadero.