Lifan LF250 Elite vs Mondial 250 Buffalo (2013)

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

Spec comparison

SpecLifan LF250 EliteMondial 250 Buffalo
Model year20132012
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower16 hp16 hp
Torque20 Nm19 Nm
Weight148 kg180 kg
Fuel capacity2.1 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires130/60-13 / 130/60-13 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Lifan LF250 Elite vs Mondial 250 Buffalo — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan LF250 Elite and the Mondial 250 Buffalo usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan LF250 Elite brings 16 hp in a 148 kg package, while the Mondial 250 Buffalo counters with 16 hp at 180 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: