Lifan LF 200 GS Sport - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Lifan LF 200 GS Sport is an entry-level sport motorcycle designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking affordable performance. Its 197cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suitable for urban commuting and light touring rather than aggressive sportbike riding. Known for practicality and value, it represents an economical gateway into sport-oriented motorcycles for developing riders.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2013
ModelLifan LF 200 GS Sport

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineConstant mesh
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke63.5 x 62.0 mm (2.5 x 2.4 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000
Power16.76
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:197.00 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAlloy rims
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-18
Front tyre dimensions80/100-18
Rear suspensionDual shocks
Front suspensionTelescopic hydraulic
Frame typeSteel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Wheelbase1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
Overall width745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall length2,025 mm (79.7 inches)
Overall height1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc129.0 kg (284.4 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsLifan is a Chinese brand. Sold in Asia and New Zealand.
Color optionsBlue
Factory warranty12 months
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

16.8 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track10%
City50%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding40%
Touring15%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike is best suited to beginners or new riders taking their first steps into low-powered, entry-level motorcycling.
PurposeIt is designed as a basic, budget-friendly sport-styled commuter rather than a genuine performance or adventure machine.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light weight make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt has an unpretentious, simple, no-frills character built around affordability and easy day-to-day use rather than excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for riders seeking high speed, long-distance touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or carrying a passenger over any real distance.

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

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2013 Lifan LF 200 GS Sport 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 2013 Lifan LF 200 GS Sport, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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