Enduro Bikes
2018Lifan X-Pect
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The 2018 Lifan X-Pect is a budget dual-sport bike from the Chinese maker Lifan. Its air-cooled 196.9cc four-stroke single makes 14 hp at 8,000 rpm and 13.8 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and chain, for a top speed of about 101 km/h. An 831 mm seat, 129.7 kg dry weight and 9.8-litre tank suit trails and town.
- Capacity
- 196.9 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 129.7 kg
- Seat height
- 831 mm
- Power
- 14.0 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a budget-friendly, lightweight dual-purpose enduro-styled bike for casual off-road exploration and low-speed commuting rather than performance.
- Built for
- A humble, economical single-cylinder machine that favors simplicity, fuel efficiency, and approachability over speed or refinement.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring capability, high-speed performance, or serious technical off-road capability.
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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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
- 196.9 ccm
- Power
- 14.0 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 54 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1079 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 63.5 x 62.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 101.4 km/h (63.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1346 mm
- Overall length
- 2057 mm
- Overall width
- 780 mm
- Overall height
- 1118 mm
- Seat height
- 831 mm
- Dry weight
- 129.7 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Twin shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 90/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 110/90-17
Other
- Color options
- Orange, green
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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 197 cc | 197 cc | 197 cc | 197 cc |
| Dry weight | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg |
| Seat height | 831 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm | 831 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.8 L | 9.8 L | 9.8 L | 9.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Lifan X-Pect?
The 2018 Lifan X-Pect has a Capacity of 196.9 ccm (12.02 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Lifan X-Pect have?
The 2018 Lifan X-Pect has a Power of 14.0 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Lifan X-Pect have?
The 2018 Lifan X-Pect has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Lifan X-Pect?
The 2018 Lifan X-Pect has a Torque of 13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Lifan X-Pect weigh?
The 2018 Lifan X-Pect has a Dry weight of 129.7 kg (285.9 pounds).
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