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2020Lifan SS2

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The 2020 Lifan SS2 is a budget naked street bike for riders who want more pull than a 125. Its 223cc air-cooled single makes 16.8 hp, with a 770 mm seat and a 110 km/h top speed.

Capacity
223.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
135.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
16.8 HP (12.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 22Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 25Road manners 50
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering45%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring25%
Two-up20%
Track20%
Best for
Best suited as an entry-level sport-styled commuter for short trips and learning the ropes rather than genuine performance riding.
Built for
A budget-friendly, economical single-cylinder bike that mimics sportbike styling while prioritizing efficiency and easy handling over outright speed.
Not ideal for
This bike is not for experienced riders seeking real sport performance, highway touring, or two-up long-distance travel.

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

Will it fit you?

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At 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Lifan SS2, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
223.0 ccm
Power
16.8 HP (12.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
53 CO2 g/km
Torque
16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1244 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 66.2 mm
Compression
9.3:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric & kick
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Performance
Top speed
110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1330 mm
Overall length
2005 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1065 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Wet weight
135.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
120/80-17
Other
Color options
Red/Black
Comments
Model id: LF250-10E Chinese brand
Comments
Model id: LF250-10E Chinese brand

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As a naked bike, the 2020 Lifan SS2 makes a lot of sense. The 223cc engine produces 16.8 hp and 16.5 Nm, which suits the bike's character well. With a 770 mm seat and a 135 kg weight, it is best suited to comfortable, upright everyday riding, although it is not built for long motorway trips or off-road riding. Overall, a solid choice for the right rider.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan SS2?

The 2020 Lifan SS2 has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan SS2 have?

The 2020 Lifan SS2 has a Power of 16.8 HP (12.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Lifan SS2 have?

The 2020 Lifan SS2 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Lifan SS2?

The 2020 Lifan SS2 has a Torque of 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Lifan SS2 weigh?

The 2020 Lifan SS2 has a Wet weight of 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds).

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