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2008Lifan LF250 Cobra

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The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for beginner and recreational riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its economical single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suited to technical terrain and skill-building, while exceptional fuel efficiency of 50 km/l makes it budget-friendly for casual exploration and training purposes.

Capacity
223.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
115.0 kg
Seat height
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Power
19.4 HP (14.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 88Comfort 30Off-road 90Touring 15Road manners 25
Off-road & trail90%
Cornering55%
City riding25%
Daily riding20%
Touring15%
Two-up10%
Track10%
Best for
Built as a lightweight trials machine for tackling obstacles, tight technical sections, and low-speed balance challenges rather than for speed or distance.
Built for
A nimble, single-cylinder trials bike with high ground clearance and a torquey low-end feel designed for precise, controlled maneuvering rather than outright pace.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly machine.

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

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
223.0 ccm
Power
19.4 HP (14.3 kW)
CO2 Emissions
46 CO2 g/km
Torque
21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m) @ 9500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1687 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 66.2 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1360 mm
Overall height
870 mm
Dry weight
115.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.00 litres
Ground clearance
335 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Lifan LF250 Cobra?

The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan LF250 Cobra have?

The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra has a Power of 19.4 HP (14.3 kW).

What is the torque of the Lifan LF250 Cobra?

The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra has a Torque of 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM.

How much does the Lifan LF250 Cobra weigh?

The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra has a Dry weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds).

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