Lifan LF100-C - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Lifan LF100-C is an entry-level enduro motorcycle designed for novice riders and casual off-road enthusiasts. Powered by a modest 99cc air-cooled four-stroke engine producing 7.78 horsepower, it prioritizes simplicity and affordability over performance. Best suited for trail riding and basic off-road exploration, this lightweight Chinese-built machine offers reliable transportation with minimal maintenance demands.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Lifan LF100-C |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Press/splash |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 53.0 x 53.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Top speed | 80.0 km/h (49.7 mph) |
| Torque | 7.30 Nm (0.7 kgf-m or 5.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 7.78 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 99.30 ccm (6.06 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Al-alloy |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/80-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/80-12 |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,200 mm (47.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0828 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | White |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.8 hp
Peak Power
49.7 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City35%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding25%
Touring8%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level minibike best suited to absolute beginners, young riders, or those just learning basic motorcycle controls. |
| Purpose | It's designed for casual, low-speed recreational riding around a yard, trail, or small property rather than any serious off-road or on-road use. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 730mm seat height and 94kg weight make it extremely easy to handle and non-intimidating for smaller or inexperienced riders. |
| Character | The character is playful, unintimidating, and mechanically simple, with a small air-cooled engine that prioritizes accessibility over performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not suitable for highway travel, touring, passengers, or riders seeking real off-road capability or speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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