Lifan Elite 250 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Lifan Elite 250 is an entry-level commuter bike suited for novice riders and daily urban use. Known for its affordability and reliability, this lightweight 250cc motorcycle offers practical features like dual disc brakes and electric start, making it ideal for beginners seeking an accessible, fuel-efficient transportation solution.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Lifan Elite 250 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 46.4 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l or 117.61 mpg) |
| Driveline | CVT |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Press/splash |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 60.0 x 66.8 mm (2.4 x 2.6 inches) |
| Top speed | 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph) |
| Torque | 19.50 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 |
| Power | 16.09 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.60 ccm (15.23 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/60-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/60-13 |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring-dampened |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.60 litres (0.11 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1087 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue |
| Electrical | 12V 9Ah battery |
| Light | 2 x 35W/35W headlights |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
16.1 hp
Peak Power
74.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits beginners and casual riders who want simple, low-stress transportation without dealing with a manual gearbox. |
| Purpose | It's built for urban commuting and short errands, with a CVT automatic and modest power that prioritize convenience over performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height typical of scooters and light dry weight around 148 kg make it easy to handle for riders of most sizes and confidence levels. |
| Character | It has a practical, no-nonsense personality focused on fuel efficiency and easy daily use rather than excitement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the machine for highway touring, spirited cornering, or anyone seeking strong acceleration and high top speeds. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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