Lifan LF250 Cobra vs Benelli 250 2 C (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan LF250 Cobrastacks up against the Benelli 250 2 C. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan LF250 CobraBenelli 250 2 C
Model year20081987
Price
Engine223 cc231 cc
Horsepower19 hp17 hp
Torque21 Nm
Weight115 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake
Tires3.00-18 / 3.25-18

Lifan LF250 Cobra vs Benelli 250 2 C — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan LF250 Cobra and the Benelli 250 2 C usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan LF250 Cobra brings 19 hp in a 115 kg package, while the Benelli 250 2 C counters with 17 hp.

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: