Lifan KPM 200 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Lifan KPM 200 is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for entry-level riders and commuters seeking affordable performance. Its 198cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers 17 horsepower with fuel injection, capable of reaching 120 km/h. Known for reliable, efficient everyday riding with sporty styling, it suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing practicality over raw power.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2022
ModelLifan KPM 200
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases53.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption2.31 litres/100 km (43.3 km/l or 101.83 mpg)
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder2
Bore x Stroke65.5 x 58.8 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Top speed120.7 km/h (75.0 mph)
Torque16.9 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power17.0 HP (12.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:198.0 ccm (12.08 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAl-alloy
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire100/80-17
Rear SuspensionMulti-segment adjustable central shock absorber
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.87 litres (3.40 US gallons)
Overall width500 mm (19.7 inches)
Overall length2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1069 mm (42.1 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1125 HP/kg
Dry weight151.1 kg (333.0 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric
Color optionsBlue, Black, Silver

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
75 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track30%
City80%
Cornering62%
Daily Riding78%
Touring30%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for beginners and newer riders stepping up from small displacement; friendly, forgiving power that won't overwhelm.
PurposeA budget entry-level sport commuter for city streets, learning cornering, and short spirited rides rather than highway hauls.
Rider FitLow 780mm seat, light 151kg, narrow and compact-easy to flat-foot and maneuver. Upright-ish sporty ergonomics suit most builds.
CharacterA light, nimble small-bore single with sporty styling and modest but zippy power; fun and approachable around town.
Not Ideal ForNot for highway tourers, experienced riders wanting real speed, two-up long trips, or any off-road use.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Lifan KPM 200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Lifan KPM 200, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Lifan KPM 200 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers great performance at an affordable price. With its 200cc engine, this bike delivers a smooth and powerful ride, whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road. The design of the KPM 200 is modern and eye-catching, with a comfortable riding position and plenty of features to enhance the overall riding experience. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Lifan KPM 200 also comes with advanced safety features, making it a reliable choice for riders of all skill levels. Its sturdy build and responsive handling make it a great option for both new and experienced riders. Overall, the Lifan KPM 200 is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for an affordable and high-quality motorcycle that doesn't compromise on style or performance.
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