43,678 bikes · 493 makes Add a bikeLog inRegister
Naked Motorcycles

2020Lifan Hero 125

Rate this bike
Click to vote

28 fields on record

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 is an affordable entry-level commuter bike from Chinese manufacturer Lifan, well-suited for new riders and daily urban transportation. Known for its reliability and low operating costs, it features a lightweight 120cc engine, electric and kick-start options, and practical ergonomics with a comfortable 770mm seat height for average riders.

Capacity
119.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
Not on record
Know it? Add it →
Seat height
770 mm
Power
8.1 HP (5.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 12Agility 70Comfort 40Off-road 8Touring 18Road manners 55
Off-road & trail8%
Cornering45%
City riding80%
Daily riding72%
Touring15%
Two-up35%
Track10%
Best for
Budget urban commuter and short-distance runabout designed for cheap, economical everyday transport rather than performance riding.
Built for
A basic, frugal little Chinese single with sporty styling but modest performance; simple, honest and cheap to run.
Not ideal for
Not for experienced riders, highway use, two-up touring, or anyone wanting real speed or long-distance comfort.

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

Will it fit you?

Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to us
At 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Lifan Hero 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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.

More bikes at 751-820 mm — Middle Ground →

Find bikes that fit your height →

Range and running costs

Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to us

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
119.7 ccm
Power
8.1 HP (5.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
37 CO2 g/km
Torque
8.5 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.60 litres/100 km (62.5 km/l)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 55.5 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric & kick
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Performance
Top speed
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1260 mm
Overall length
1945 mm
Overall width
835 mm
Overall height
1095 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Fuel capacity
3.70 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.50-17
Rear tyre
2.75-17
Other
Color options
Yellow/Black
Comments
Model id:LF125-26B(III)/IV) Chinese brand.
Comments
Model id:LF125-26B(III)/IV) Chinese brand.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

Rider Reviews

—
☆☆☆☆☆
Be the first to rate
MotorcycleDB

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 motorcycle is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a reliable and affordable option. With a sleek design and powerful 125cc engine, this motorcycle offers a smooth and comfortable ride. The lightweight and nimble handling make it easy to navigate through city streets, while the comfortable seating position allows for long rides without discomfort. The fuel-efficient engine also makes it an excellent choice for daily commuting or weekend adventures.

Overall, the 2020 Lifan Hero 125 motorcycle is a great value for riders of all levels. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first bike or a seasoned rider in search of a reliable commuter, this motorcycle delivers in both performance and affordability. With its stylish design and impressive features, it's easy to see why the Lifan Hero 125 is a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts.

Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan Hero 125?

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 has a Capacity of 119.7 ccm (7.30 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan Hero 125 have?

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 has a Power of 8.1 HP (5.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Lifan Hero 125 have?

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Lifan Hero 125?

The 2020 Lifan Hero 125 has a Torque of 8.5 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

Shop this bike

Affiliate links

We may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Similar bikes

Same category, weighted similarity

More Lifan Motorcycles