Lifan LF 200 GS Sport vs DKW RT 200 VS (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan LF 200 GS Sportstacks up against the DKW RT 200 VS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan LF 200 GS SportDKW RT 200 VS
Model year20131958
Price
Engine197 cc197 cc
Horsepower17 hp11 hp
Torque17 Nm
Weight131 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/100-18 / 100/90-18

Lifan LF 200 GS Sport vs DKW RT 200 VS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan LF 200 GS Sport and the DKW RT 200 VS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan LF 200 GS Sport brings 17 hp, while the DKW RT 200 VS counters with 11 hp at 131 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: