Lifan LF125-3 Cross vs Pitster Pro Sherpa 125 (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan LF125-3 Crossstacks up against the Pitster Pro Sherpa 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan LF125-3 CrossPitster Pro Sherpa 125
Model year20122012
Price$1,699
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Torque8 Nm
Weight105 kg93 kg
Seat height29 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity2.8 L1.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Optional drumSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-18 / 3.00-18 21/7-10 / 21/7-10

Lifan LF125-3 Cross vs Pitster Pro Sherpa 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan LF125-3 Cross and the Pitster Pro Sherpa 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan LF125-3 Cross brings 11 hp in a 105 kg package, while the Pitster Pro Sherpa 125 counters with its own power figure at 93 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: