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2013Lifan LF 250-B

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The 2013 Lifan LF 250-B is a budget-friendly custom cruiser designed for novice and casual riders seeking an affordable entry into cruiser-style motorcycling. Its 248cc V-twin engine delivers modest performance with a top speed of 119 km/h, while the low-slung cruiser styling provides comfortable, upright riding geometry ideal for urban commuting and weekend cruising.

Capacity
248.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
136.0 kg
Seat height
700 mm
Power
24.8 HP (18.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 45Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 30Road manners 50
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering30%
City riding55%
Daily riding55%
Touring30%
Two-up35%
Track5%
Best for
It's built as an entry-level, budget-friendly cruiser for casual cruising and short commutes rather than performance riding.
Built for
It has a laid-back cruiser demeanor with classic V-twin styling cues, modest torque, and unhurried, easygoing manners.
Not ideal for
It's not suited for highway touring, spirited cornering, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high top speed.

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 700mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Lifan LF 250-B, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
248.0 ccm
Power
24.8 HP (18.2 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1824 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
49.0 x 66.0 mm
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI, digital
Lubrication system
Press, splash
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate
Performance
Top speed
119.0 km/h (73.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1495 mm
Overall length
2215 mm
Overall width
780 mm
Overall height
1140 mm
Seat height
700 mm
Dry weight
136.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Spring/hydraulic shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
3.00-18
Rear tyre
130/90-15
Other
Color options
Black
Comments
Chinese made motorcycle. Sold in Asia and New Zealand.

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 LF 250-B?

The 2013 Lifan LF 250-B has a Capacity of 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Lifan LF 250-B have?

The 2013 Lifan LF 250-B has a Power of 24.8 HP (18.2 kW).

How many gears does the Lifan LF 250-B have?

The 2013 Lifan LF 250-B has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Lifan LF 250-B weigh?

The 2013 Lifan LF 250-B has a Dry weight of 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds).

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