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Lifan LF125-9A - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Lifan LF125-9A is a lightweight sport commuter powered by a frugal 124cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine delivering 11.4 horsepower. Best suited for budget-conscious riders and beginners seeking affordable daily transportation, it excels in fuel efficiency at 47.6 km/l while maintaining respectable performance with a top speed of 90 km/h. Its compact proportions and manageable power delivery make it an ideal entry-level sportbike for developing riding skills in urban environments.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Lifan LF125-9A |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black |
| Greenhouse gases | 48.7 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 2.10 litres/100 km (47.6 km/l or 112.01 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 56.5 x 56.5 mm (2.2 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.3:1 |
| Top speed | 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph) |
| Torque | 9.50 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.0 ft.lbs) @ 7500 |
| Power | 11.40 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional drum |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,060 mm (81.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1056 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
11.4 hp
Peak Power
55.9 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring15%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level machine best suited to new riders or those just starting out on small-displacement bikes. |
| Purpose | It is designed as a basic, economical commuter for short trips around town rather than a genuine sport machine despite its category label. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle and manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It behaves as a modest, low-powered single-cylinder runabout with unremarkable performance but simple, forgiving manners. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for riders seeking real speed, highway touring capability, or off-road adventure. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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