Lifan LF250 Cobra - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for beginner and recreational riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its economical single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suited to technical terrain and skill-building, while exceptional fuel efficiency of 50 km/l makes it budget-friendly for casual exploration and training purposes.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Trial |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Lifan LF250 Cobra |
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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) |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 65.5 x 66.2 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 21.00 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 |
| Power | 19.44 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 223.00 ccm (13.61 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1690 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
19.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City25%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some trials or off-road experience, though its light weight and gentle power make it approachable for confident beginners on technical terrain. |
| Purpose | Built as a lightweight trials machine for tackling obstacles, tight technical sections, and low-speed balance challenges rather than for speed or distance. |
| Rider Fit | Its low dry weight and slim frame make it easy to muscle over obstacles and hold up at a standstill, favoring balance and technique over brute strength. |
| Character | A nimble, single-cylinder trials bike with high ground clearance and a torquey low-end feel designed for precise, controlled maneuvering rather than outright pace. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly machine. |
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