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LF250 Cobra

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37 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.17 hp/kg
Torque
21 Nm
Engine
223 ccm

2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra Key Specifications & Summary

The 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra is a trial motorcycle manufactured by Lifan, equipped with a 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches) displacement unit (Single cylinder, four-stroke) with air cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 19.4 HP (14.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM and peak torque of 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds), fuel capacity of 6.00 litres (1.59 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2008 Lifan LF250 Cobra side by side against rival models in the Trial lineup.

Engine
Displacement 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 19.4 HP (14.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM
Bore x Stroke 65.5 x 66.2 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition CDI
Cooling Air
Transmission
Clutch Wet multiplate
Performance
Fuel Consumption 2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l or 117.61 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 46.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Wheelbase 1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground Clearance 335 mm (13.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1690 HP/kg
Overall Height 870 mm (34.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 6.00 litres (1.59 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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