Naked Motorcycles
2020Lifan SS3
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The 2020 Lifan SS3 is a lightweight Chinese-made commuter motorcycle ideal for novice and budget-conscious riders. Known for its affordable pricing and practical design, it offers reliable electric-and-kick starting with modest performance suited to urban riding and short commutes.
- Capacity
- 149.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 150.0 kg
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Power
- 12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is designed as an entry-level sport-styled commuter for short trips and light urban riding rather than genuine performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a modest, budget-friendly single-cylinder engine derived from a well-known reliable Honda design, prioritizing simplicity and low running costs over excitement.
- Not ideal for
- This bike is not suitable for experienced riders seeking real speed, highway touring comfort, or off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 149.0 ccm
- Power
- 12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 15.6 Nm (1.6 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0820 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.3 x 57.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Performance
- Top speed
- 98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1350 mm
- Overall length
- 2000 mm
- Overall width
- 730 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Dry weight
- 150.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic type
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear tyre
- 100/80-17
Other
- Color options
- Red
- Comments
- Model id:LF150-10M Chinese brand
- Comments
- Model id:LF150-10M Chinese brand
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Lifan SS3?
The 2020 Lifan SS3 has a Capacity of 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Lifan SS3 have?
The 2020 Lifan SS3 has a Power of 12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
What is the torque of the Lifan SS3?
The 2020 Lifan SS3 has a Torque of 15.6 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Lifan SS3 weigh?
The 2020 Lifan SS3 has a Dry weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).
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The 2020 Lifan SS3 is a naked bike that does exactly what it promises. The 149cc engine produces 12.3 hp and 15.6 Nm, which suits the bike's character well. With a 775 mm seat and a 150 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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