The newly launched Lifan KPR 200 (4V) and KPR 250 mark a significant upgrade for the series, evolving from budget-friendly commuters into more serious entry-level sportbikes. Both models now feature aggressive, wind-tunnel-tested fairings, sharp LED lighting with signature DRLs, and a fully digital LCD instrument cluster that provides high-contrast visibility for night riding. The standout improvement is the move to a 4-valve, liquid-cooled EFI engine architecture, which significantly boosts performance: the KPR 200 now pushes roughly 20 HP, while the 250cc variant steps up to a more robust 27-28 HP.
Safety and handling have also seen a major overhaul, with the inclusion of dual-channel ABS as standard and a refined 6-speed transmission that offers a smoother, ride-by-wire feel. Despite their "race-ready" look, both bikes maintain an ergonomic balance that favors daily usability, featuring a seat height of approximately 770–790 mm and a slightly upright clip-on handlebar position. With their combination of modern tech, competitive fuel economy (averaging 30–40 km/L), and a lightweight chassis, these bikes are positioned as top contenders for riders looking for a premium sportbike experience without the high price tag of Japanese alternatives.
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Brand |
Lifan |
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Model |
KPR200 2026 |
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Status |
Available |
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Release Date |
2026 |
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Type |
Bike |
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Tech Specs |
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Engine |
vertical single-cylinder, water–cooled, four-stroke |
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Head light |
LED |
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Tail light |
LED |
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Displacement (KPR200/KPR250) |
198/250 (m/L) |
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Top speed (KPR200/KPR250) |
120 /130 (km/h) |
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Power (KPR200/KPR250) |
15.0 at 9000 / 20.5 at 9000 (kw/rpm) |
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Torque (KPR200/KPR250) |
17.5 at 7500 / 23.5 at 7000 (Nm/rpm) |
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Fuel Supply System |
Electronic fuel injection |
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Bore × Stroke (KPR200/KPR250) |
65.5×58.8/77.0×53.6 (mm) |
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Front Brake |
Disc |
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Rear Brake |
Disc |
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LxWxH (KPR200/KPR250) |
2060×760×1114/2060×790×1115 (mm) |
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Wheelbase (KPR200/KPR250) |
1329/1335 (mm) |
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Seat height |
770mm |
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Weight |
159 kg |
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Fuel tank capacity (liters) |
14L |
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Front Tire |
100/80-17 |
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Rear Tire |
130/70-17 |
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Transmission |
6-Speed |
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