Brixton Cromwell 250 vs Lifan V16 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Brixton Cromwell 250stacks up against the Lifan V16. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBrixton Cromwell 250Lifan V16
Model year20232020
Price$3,999
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower17 hp19 hp
Torque17 Nm19 Nm
Weight165 kg
Seat height31 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity3.0 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Tires100/90-18 / 120/80-17 90/90-18 / 130/90-15

Brixton Cromwell 250 vs Lifan V16 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Brixton Cromwell 250 and the Lifan V16 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Brixton Cromwell 250 brings 17 hp, while the Lifan V16 counters with 19 hp at 165 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: