Lifan LF250 Cruiser - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Lifan LF250 Cruiser is an air-cooled V-twin cruiser suited for novice and casual riders seeking affordable, accessible motorcycling. Powered by a 248cc four-stroke engine with 17.5 Nm of torque, it delivers smooth, manageable performance through a five-speed transmission. Known for its budget-friendly pricing and traditional cruiser styling, it appeals to riders prioritizing value and comfort over high performance.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Lifan LF250 Cruiser |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 2,319.8 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 99.99 litres/100 km (1.0 km/l or 2.35 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Pressure/splash |
| Ignition | T.C.I |
| Bore x stroke | 49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 17.50 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This small-displacement V-twin cruiser is well suited to beginners and riders wanting a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's designed as an entry-level cruiser for relaxed street riding and short commutes rather than performance or adventure use. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It offers classic cruiser styling and V-twin character in a lightweight, approachable, low-stress package. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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