Lifan Smart 125 vs Dafier Cub 125 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan Smart 125stacks up against the Dafier Cub 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan Smart 125Dafier Cub 125
Model year20112011
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower10 hp6 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight101 kg87 kg
Seat height29 mm
Fuel capacity1.8 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.50-10 / 3.50-10 3.75-16 / 3.00-16

Lifan Smart 125 vs Dafier Cub 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan Smart 125 and the Dafier Cub 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan Smart 125 brings 10 hp in a 101 kg package, while the Dafier Cub 125 counters with 6 hp at 87 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: