Lifan KP250 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Lifan KP250 is a lightweight, affordable sport-style motorcycle ideal for beginner and budget-conscious riders. Known for its compact dimensions and low 790mm seat height, it offers easy handling and accessibility for shorter riders. With an electric starter and wet multiplate clutch, it prioritizes practicality over performance.

2020
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General information

CategoryTrial
Year2020
ModelLifan KP250
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multiplate
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionCDI
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Top speed130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Torque22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power19.4 HP (14.2 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire140/70-17
Front tire110/70-17

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Overall height1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1262 HP/kg
Dry weight154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsModel id:LF250-3R Chinese brand
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

19.4 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
80.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: listed as category 'Trial' but specs (17-inch street tires, dual disc brakes, streetbike ergonomics) describe a small naked/street roadster, not an off-road trials bike; this profile treats it as a beginner street machine. Best suited to new riders
PurposeA budget-friendly small-displacement street bike intended for commuting and learning rather than performance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle and manage at a stop for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterA modest, approachable single-cylinder machine that favors low-cost practicality and simplicity over excitement or refinement.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for experienced riders seeking strong acceleration, long-distance touring comfort, or genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Lifan KP250 is a stylish and affordable option for motorcycle enthusiasts. With its sleek and modern design, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The KP250 is powered by a 223cc single-cylinder engine, providing plenty of power for exhilarating rides. Its comfortable and ergonomic seating position makes it perfect for long rides, while its nimble handling ensures a responsive and enjoyable riding experience. Overall, the Lifan KP250 offers great value for its price and is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a reliable and stylish bike. In conclusion, the 2020 Lifan KP250 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a great combination of style, performance, and affordability. With its powerful engine, comfortable seating, and sleek design, this bike is a great option for riders of all levels. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Lifan KP250 is sure to deliver an exciting and enjoyable riding experience.
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