Lifan SS2 vs CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite)
Comparing the Lifan SS2 (2026, 223cc) against the CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite) (2025, 229cc) in Pakistan. Priced at PKR 575,000.00 and PKR 975,000.00 respectively, this side-by-side comparison breaks down engine specs, performance, fuel economy, brakes, suspension, and rider features so you can decide which motorcycle fits your daily ride and long-term ownership budget.
Quick Verdict
Cheaper
Lifan SS2
Saves PKR 400,000
More powerful
Lifan SS2
17.5 hp
Better fuel economy
CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite)
40+ km/l claimed
Lighter
CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite)
132 kg
Faster top speed
CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite)
110 km/h
Bigger fuel tank
Lifan SS2
13 L
Verdicts are based on manufacturer-claimed specs available on MotoLanePK. Real-world performance may vary.
Full Specification Comparison
Highlighted cells indicate the winning value for that spec.
| Spec | Lifan SS2 | CFMOTO 230 Dual (Lite) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lifan | CFMOTO |
| Type | Standard | ADV |
| Model | SS2 | 230 Dual (Lite) |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Price | PKR 575,000.00 | PKR 975,000.00 |
| Engine (cc) | 223 | 229 |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC |
| Cooling Method | Air-Cooled | Air-Cooled |
| Bore (mm) | 65.5 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.2 | 65 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.34 | 8.7:1 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Carburetor |
| Starting Mechanism | Electric and Kick Start | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 5-speed |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multiplate | Wet, multi-plate, manual |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Power (hp) | 17.5 | 14 |
| Torque (Nm) | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| Top Speed (kph) | 110 | 110 |
| 0-100 (s) | 12 | 12 |
| Weight (kg) | 145 | 132 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 136 | 138 |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 2005 x 750 x 1065 mm | 2113 x 855 x 1190 mm |
| Seat Height (mm) | 780 | 840 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 160 | 265 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1310 | 1350 |
| Fuel Tank (L) | 13 | 12.5 |
| Fuel Average (km/l) | 35+ | 40+ |
| Range (km) | 526 km | 500 km |
| Front Tire | 100/80-17 | 80/100 R21 |
| Rear Tire | 120/80-17 | 120/80 R18 |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
| Front Brake Type | Single Disc | Disc |
| Front Brake Size (mm) | 240 | 265 |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Disc |
| Rear Brake Size (mm) | 130 | 220 |
| Brake Brand | -- | KAILIN |
| Brake Calipers | -- | Front: floating dual-piston; Rear: single-piston |
| ABS | ||
| CBS | ||
| Frame Type | Diamond | Lightweight Chassis |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic Fork | Telescopic fork |
| Upside Down Forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock | Monoshock (preload-adjustable) |
| Suspension Travel (mm) | -- | 160 |
| Digital Display | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| DRLs | ||
| Traction Control | ||
| Ride by Wire | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| USB Charging Port | ||
| Cruise Control | ||
| Electric |


