The 2020 Lifan Pony 100 is a lightweight commuter motorcycle ideal for novice riders and urban commuting. This Chinese-built model features an accessible 100cc engine, electric start convenience, and nimble handling thanks to its compact 1180mm wheelbase. Known for affordability and practicality, it excels as an entry-level bike for developing fundamental riding skills.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering35%
City riding45%
Daily riding25%
Touring5%
Two-up5%
Track5%
Best for
It's designed for casual, low-speed recreational riding and light off-road play rather than any serious performance or commuting use.
Built for
The Pony 100 is a friendly, unintimidating little machine with modest power that encourages confidence-building rather than thrills.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or anyone seeking real speed or performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
99.3 ccm
Power
7.8 HP (5.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
7.3 Nm (0.7 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0830 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
53.0 x 45.0 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1180 mm
Overall length
1747 mm
Overall width
711 mm
Overall height
976 mm
Dry weight
94.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.50 litres
Ground clearance
155 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic type, hydraulic drive
Rear suspension
Coil spring-dampened
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
White
Comments
Model id:LF100-C Chinese brand
Comments
Model id:LF100-C
Chinese brand
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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Capacity
99 cc
99 cc
99 cc
99 cc
99 cc
Dry weight
94 kg
94 kg
94 kg
94 kg
94 kg
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
5.3 L
5.3 L
5.3 L
6.5 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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The 2020 Lifan Pony 100 motorcycle is a stylish and affordable option for riders looking for a reliable and fuel-efficient option. With a sleek design and comfortable seating, this bike is perfect for urban commuting or weekend rides. The 100cc engine delivers ample power for city streets and the lightweight frame makes it easy to handle in traffic. Overall, the Lifan Pony 100 is a great choice for beginner riders or anyone looking for a budget-friendly and practical motorcycle.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Lifan Pony 100 also boasts a range of features that make it an excellent value for the price. With its responsive brakes and smooth suspension, this motorcycle offers a comfortable and secure ride. The fuel efficiency of the 100cc engine is also worth noting, making it an eco-friendly choice for daily transportation. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned veteran, the Lifan Pony 100 is a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle that won't break the bank.
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The 2020 Lifan Pony 100 motorcycle is a stylish and affordable option for riders looking for a reliable and fuel-efficient option. With a sleek design and comfortable seating, this bike is perfect for urban commuting or weekend rides. The 100cc engine delivers ample power for city streets and the lightweight frame makes it easy to handle in traffic. Overall, the Lifan Pony 100 is a great choice for beginner riders or anyone looking for a budget-friendly and practical motorcycle.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Lifan Pony 100 also boasts a range of features that make it an excellent value for the price. With its responsive brakes and smooth suspension, this motorcycle offers a comfortable and secure ride. The fuel efficiency of the 100cc engine is also worth noting, making it an eco-friendly choice for daily transportation. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned veteran, the Lifan Pony 100 is a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle that won't break the bank.
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