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2020Lifan Glow 100

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The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 is an entry-level commuter bike ideal for new riders and urban transportation. Known for its affordable pricing and practical design, this lightweight Chinese motorcycle features an electric starter, compact dimensions, and reliable drum rear brakes. Best suited for short-distance daily commuting in urban environments.

Capacity
97.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
120.0 kg
Seat height
730 mm
Power
6.7 HP (4.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 8Agility 78Comfort 40Off-road 25Touring 15Road manners 45
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering35%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring10%
Two-up15%
Track5%
Best for
It is built for light urban commuting and simple errands rather than any kind of performance or adventure riding.
Built for
It has a friendly, unintimidating, low-powered character that prioritizes economy and ease of use over excitement.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for highway travel, two-up touring, or anyone seeking speed and thrilling performance.

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 730mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Lifan Glow 100, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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
97.0 ccm
Power
6.7 HP (4.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
37 CO2 g/km
Torque
6.5 Nm (0.7 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.60 litres/100 km (62.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0558 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
50.0 x 49.5 mm
Compression
8.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric & kick
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Performance
Top speed
80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1320 mm
Overall length
2080 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
730 mm
Dry weight
120.0 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
3.00-18
Other
Color options
Silver/Orange
Comments
Model id:LF100-3H Chinese brand
Comments
Model id:LF100-3H Chinese brand

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The Lifan Glow 100 motorcycle is a great choice for riders looking for a reliable and affordable option. With its sleek design and powerful 100cc engine, this bike offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. It's perfect for commuting around the city or for getting out on the open road. The Glow 100 also boasts excellent fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for daily use. The comfortable seating and easy handling make this motorcycle a great option for beginners and experienced riders alike.

In addition to its impressive performance, the Lifan Glow 100 also features a stylish and modern design. Its sleek body and vibrant color options make it a visually appealing choice for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. The affordable price point of the Glow 100 makes it an attractive option for riders on a budget. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend adventurer, this motorcycle delivers on both performance and style without breaking the bank. Overall, the Lifan Glow 100 is a top contender in the entry-level motorcycle market.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan Glow 100?

The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 has a Capacity of 97.0 ccm (5.92 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan Glow 100 have?

The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 has a Power of 6.7 HP (4.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Lifan Glow 100 have?

The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Lifan Glow 100?

The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 has a Torque of 6.5 Nm (0.7 kgf-m or 4.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

How much does the Lifan Glow 100 weigh?

The 2020 Lifan Glow 100 has a Dry weight of 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds).

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