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Custom - Cruiser · 2008

LF400 V Twin

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MotoLibrary Score
41 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.15 hp/kg
Top Speed
120 km/h
Torque
22 Nm
Engine
399 ccm

2008 Lifan LF400 V Twin Key Specifications & Summary

The 2008 Lifan LF400 V Twin is a custom - cruiser motorcycle manufactured by Lifan, equipped with a 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) displacement unit (V2, four-stroke) with air cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 26.8 HP (19.6 kW)) @ 8500 RPM and peak torque of 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds), seat height of 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 13.50 litres (3.57 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 LF400 V Twin side by side against rival models in the Custom - Cruiser lineup.

Engine
Displacement 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 26.8 HP (19.6 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Bore x Stroke 68.0 x 55.0 mm (2.7 x 2.2 inches)
Ignition T.C.I
Lubrication Pressure/splash
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Clutch Wet multi-plate
Performance
Top Speed 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Fuel Consumption 3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 km/l or 73.51 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 74.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Wheelbase 1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Ground Clearance 160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1533 HP/kg
Seat Height 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons)
Other
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Brakes
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Transmission
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Who Is This Bike For?

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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
Cruising & Touring
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Seat Height
72 cm / 28.3 in
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Handling
Manageable weight for most riders
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