2008Lifan LF200 GS Sport
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The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport is an entry-level sport motorcycle suited for novice riders seeking affordable performance. Its lightweight 197cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with excellent fuel efficiency, making it ideal for commuting and casual weekend riding. The model is best known for offering accessible sport styling and reliable basic performance at a budget-friendly price point.
- Capacity
- 197.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 129.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 16.8 HP (12.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is best suited to light commuting, learning to ride, and casual low-speed street use rather than sport riding despite the GS Sport badging.
- Built for
- It offers a simple, approachable, budget-oriented ride with basic mechanicals and unhurried performance.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suited for highway touring, high-speed riding, or riders seeking strong acceleration and long-distance comfort.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Range and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 197.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.8 HP (12.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 53 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 15.0 Nm (1.5 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1302 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 63.5 x 62.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 80/100-18
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 197 cc | 197 cc | 197 cc |
| Seat height | — | — | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 13 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Lifan LF200 GS Sport?
The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport has a Capacity of 197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Lifan LF200 GS Sport have?
The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport has a Power of 16.8 HP (12.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Lifan LF200 GS Sport have?
The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Lifan LF200 GS Sport?
The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport has a Torque of 15.0 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 11.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Lifan LF200 GS Sport weigh?
The 2008 Lifan LF200 GS Sport has a Wet weight of 129.0 kg (284.4 pounds).
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