Lifan LF 400 V-Twin - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Lifan LF 400 V-twin is a budget-friendly cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling on a modest budget. Its accessible 399cc V-twin engine delivers comfortable mid-range performance with shaft drive reliability, making it ideal for leisurely rides and commuting rather than aggressive touring.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Lifan LF 400 V-twin |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Press, splash |
| Ignition | CDI, digital |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 55.0 mm (3.5 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Top speed | 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-19 |
| Rear suspension | Spring/hydraulic |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Chinese made motorcycle. Sold in Asia and New Zealand. |
| Color options | Black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
87 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City55%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-stress machine well suited to newer riders or those returning to biking after time away. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and casual around-town riding rather than performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it approachable for shorter or less physically confident riders. |
| Character | It has the laid-back, classic V-twin cruiser character with modest performance and easygoing manners. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for riders seeking high speed, sharp cornering ability, or serious off-road or highway touring capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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