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2009Lifan LF50QGY

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The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY is a practical 50cc commuter scooter suited for urban riders and beginners seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its lightweight design and electric starter make it easy to operate daily, while the 4-speed gearbox provides adequate performance for city riding. Known for economical operation and user-friendly handling, it represents solid entry-level functionality.

Capacity
49.5 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
65.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 60Comfort 30Off-road 10Touring 5Road manners 25
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering15%
City riding55%
Daily riding40%
Touring5%
Two-up5%
Track2%
Best for
It is built for very short, low-speed local errands and basic transportation rather than any recreational or performance riding.
Built for
It has a simple, utilitarian, unassuming character focused purely on cheap, easy mobility rather than excitement or presence.
Not ideal for
It is not for anyone wanting real speed, highway travel, passenger carrying, or any kind of touring or off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.5 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Torque
2.5 Nm (0.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0831 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.4 mm
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Pressure/splash
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Performance
Top speed
50.0 km/h (31.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
900 mm
Overall length
1355 mm
Overall width
600 mm
Overall height
680 mm
Dry weight
65.0 kg
Fuel capacity
4.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan LF50QGY?

The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY has a Capacity of 49.5 ccm (3.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan LF50QGY have?

The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How many gears does the Lifan LF50QGY have?

The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Lifan LF50QGY?

The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY has a Torque of 2.5 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the Lifan LF50QGY weigh?

The 2009 Lifan LF50QGY has a Dry weight of 65.0 kg (143.3 pounds).

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