Lifan SS2 vs Hartford Leopard 223 (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan SS2stacks up against the Hartford Leopard 223. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan SS2Hartford Leopard 223
Model year20202019
Price
Engine223 cc223 cc
Horsepower17 hp17 hp
Torque17 Nm
Weight131 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-17 / 120/80-17 90/90-18 / 130/90-16

Lifan SS2 vs Hartford Leopard 223 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan SS2 and the Hartford Leopard 223 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan SS2 brings 17 hp, while the Hartford Leopard 223 counters with 17 hp at 131 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: