Positioned in Lifan's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2016 Lifan Hurricane features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 2 HP (1.5 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive.
On the scales, the Hurricane measures 82 kg (181 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,369 mm (53.9 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Within MotoLibrary's Lifan archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2016 to 2018, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsBrushless DC motor
Power2.0 HP (1.5 kW))
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed50.0 km/h (31.1 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionHydraulic
Rear SuspensionHydraulic
Wheelbase1369 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre3.00-16
Rear Tyre120/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight82.0 kg (180.8 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0245 HP/kg
Overall Height1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Overall Length1999 mm (78.7 inches)
Overall Width709 mm (27.9 inches)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack, Blue, Red, Silver, White
Carrying CapacityTop box
Notes
72 Volt battery. 6-8 hours charging. Range 50 km. Windscreen. Chinese brand.
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Brakes
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