Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2 vs Lifan CSIII (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2stacks up against the Lifan CSIII. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha SZ-RR Version 2Lifan CSIII
Model year20202020
Price
Engine149 cc149 cc
Horsepower12 hp12 hp
Torque13 Nm10 Nm
Weight134 kg120 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-17 / 100/90-17 2.75-18 / 3-18

Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2 vs Lifan CSIII — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2 and the Lifan CSIII usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2 brings 12 hp in a 134 kg package, while the Lifan CSIII counters with 12 hp at 120 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: