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2012Lifan LF125-3 Cross
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The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross is a beginner-friendly 125cc allround motorcycle designed for new riders seeking an affordable entry point into motorcycling. Its lightweight air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable power, while the dual-shock rear suspension and telescopic front forks provide capable handling across various terrain. Best known for offering practical everyday commuting with decent off-road capability at an economical price point.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 105.0 kg
- Seat height
- 730 mm
- Power
- 11.0 HP (8.1 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a light, simple, low-cost allround commuter with some very mild off-road capability rather than a dedicated adventure or performance machine.
- Built for
- It has a modest, unhurried personality, prioritizing simplicity, low running costs, and easy handling over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for riders seeking highway touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or any kind of high-speed performance riding.
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
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.0 HP (8.1 kW)
- Torque
- 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1048 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1285 mm
- Overall length
- 1690 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 800 mm
- Seat height
- 730 mm
- Dry weight
- 105.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 10.50 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic
- Rear suspension
- Dual shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Optional drum
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.00-18
Other
- Color options
- Red
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 LF125-3 Cross?
The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Lifan LF125-3 Cross have?
The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross has a Power of 11.0 HP (8.1 kW).
How many gears does the Lifan LF125-3 Cross have?
The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Lifan LF125-3 Cross?
The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross has a Torque of 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the Lifan LF125-3 Cross weigh?
The 2012 Lifan LF125-3 Cross has a Dry weight of 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds).
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