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2020Lifan EM150L

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The 2020 Lifan EM150L is a compact, affordable Chinese commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious urban riders and beginners. Known for its practical 15-liter fuel capacity and accessible 780mm seat height, it prioritizes reliability and ease of use with dual electric and kick starting. Its lightweight 128kg frame and modest power delivery make it ideal for city navigation and fuel-efficient daily commuting.

Capacity
149.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
128.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
12.7 HP (9.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 20Agility 62Comfort 40Off-road 20Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering40%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring25%
Two-up25%
Track15%
Best for
It's designed as an economical, low-power runabout for short trips and city commuting rather than performance riding.
Built for
The bike offers a friendly, unintimidating riding experience with modest performance and simple, low-maintenance mechanicals.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for experienced riders seeking highway speeds, long-distance 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.

Will it fit you?

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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Lifan EM150L, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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
149.0 ccm
Power
12.7 HP (9.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
42 CO2 g/km
Torque
12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.80 litres/100 km (55.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0992 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.3 x 57.8 mm
Compression
9.1:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric & kick
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Hand-clutched
Performance
Top speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1320 mm
Overall length
2040 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1060 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
128.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.75-18
Rear tyre
90/90-18
Other
Color options
Red
Comments
Model id.LF150-2 Chinese brand
Comments
Model id.LF150-2 Chinese brand

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The 2020 Lifan EM150L motorcycle is an impressive choice for riders looking for a reliable and affordable option. With its powerful 150cc engine, this bike offers great performance and smooth acceleration. The stylish design and comfortable seating make it an enjoyable ride for both short commutes and longer trips. Additionally, the fuel efficiency of the Lifan EM150L is a standout feature, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use.

In conclusion, the 2020 Lifan EM150L motorcycle is a top contender in its class, offering a perfect balance of performance, style, and affordability. Whether you're a beginner rider or an experienced enthusiast, this bike is sure to provide a satisfying and enjoyable experience on the road. With its high-quality build and reliable engineering, the Lifan EM150L is a smart investment for anyone in the market for a versatile and dependable motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan EM150L?

The 2020 Lifan EM150L has a Capacity of 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan EM150L have?

The 2020 Lifan EM150L has a Power of 12.7 HP (9.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Lifan EM150L have?

The 2020 Lifan EM150L has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Lifan EM150L?

The 2020 Lifan EM150L has a Torque of 12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Lifan EM150L weigh?

The 2020 Lifan EM150L has a Dry weight of 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds).

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