Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

Honda CBR 150R vs Lifan KPR 165R EFI

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

🌱 Top Economy
Honda CBR 150R
Honda

Honda CBR 150R

Honda CBR 150R
Engine 149 cc
Power 16.9 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS Yes
Price in BD ā§ŗ650,000
Details
⚡ Power Leader
Lifan KPR 165R EFI
LIFAN

Lifan KPR 165R EFI

Racing Red
Engine 165 cc
Power 17 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ235,000
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

ECONOMY SPECIALIST #1
Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R)

The Economy Specialist

Lightest on fuel with an estimated 40 kmpl and manageable kerb weight (139 kg), minimizing your monthly running expenses.

Best for: High-mileage daily city commuters and courier riders.
POWER & HARDWARE #2
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 17 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by No for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.
02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled
Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 17 Bhp
Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R) 16.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red) 17 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 17 Nm
Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R) 14.4 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red) 17 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

140 km/h
Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R)
140 km/h
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)
Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.
03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Honda

Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R)

7.9 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 6.5
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 6.5
LIFAN

Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)

8.7 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 8.1
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name Honda CBR 150R Lifan KPR 165R EFI
Brand Honda Lifan
CC 150 165
Regular Price 650000 235,000
Bike Type Sports Sports
Distributor/Seller Bangladesh Honda Private Limited Rasel Industries Limited
Model Year 2021 2024
Brand Origin Japan China
Made In Japan China (CKD)
Assemble In Indonesia Bangladesh
Launched Date 2021-06-08 2024-01-15
Engine 15
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single cylinder, Liquid-cooled Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, NBF2
Displacement 149.16 165 cc
Maximum Power 16.9 Bhp @ 9000 RPM 17 Bhp @ 8000 RPM
Maximum Torque 14.4 NM @ 7000 RPM 17 NM @ 6500 RPM
Bore 57.3 mm 62.0 mm
Stroke 57.8 mm 54.5 mm
Compression Ratio 11. 3 : 1 11.4 : 1
Valves 4 2
Fuel Supply Fuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Starting Method Electric Electric
Engine Oil Grade 10W30 10W40
Engine Oil Capacity 1.1L (Without Filter) 1.1 L (Approx)
Best Lube For Mobil Super Moto 10W30 —
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 6 6
Clutch Type Wet multi-disc clutc Wet Type Multi-Plate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 40 Kmpl (Approx) 40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 140 Kmph (Approx) 140 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type Diamond (Truss) Frame Diamond Type
Front Suspension Inverted Telescopic Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Swing Arm with Monoshock (Pro-Link) System Monoshock
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Single Disc Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Brake Disc
Front Brake Diameter 276mm 300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter 220 mm 240 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Yes No
Braking System Dual Channel ABS CBS (Combi Brake System)
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 100/80-17 90/90-17
Rear Tyre Size 130/70-17 130/70-17
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 1983 mm 2,060 mm
Overall Width 700 mm 750 mm
Height 1077 mm 1,105 mm
Ground Clearance 160 mm 180 mm
Weight 139 kg 150 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 L 16.6 L
Wheelbase 1310 mm 1,330 mm
Seat Height 782 mm 775 mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type mf MF (Maintenance Free)
Battery Voltage 12V 12V
Head Light LED LED Projector
Tail Light LED LED
Indicators LED LED
Features 8
Speedometer Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
RPM Meter Digital Digital
Handle Type Three part handle bar Sports Handle Bar
Seat Type Split-Seat Split-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail No —
Engine Kill Switch No Yes
Additional Feature — LED Projector Headlight, Pass Light, Full Fairing, Digital Instrument Cluster, CBS Braking
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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Honda CBR 150R

Honda CBR 150R (Honda CBR 150R)

Honda
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HD Photos 1 image
Honda CBR 150R Image 1
No walkaround video available for this bike
Lifan KPR 165R EFI

Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)

LIFAN
1 Video 3 Photos
Video Review YouTube
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Official Video
YouTube
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HD Photos 3 images
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Image 1
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Image 2
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Image 3
08 / Real-World Trade-Offs

Strengths & Trade-offs

Pros vs Cons
LIFAN

Lifan KPR 165R EFI

Strengths
  • ✓ Sharp, fully-faired sportbike styling with an LED projector headlight gives it a premium look for the price.
  • ✓ EFI fuel system provides smoother throttle response, easier cold starts, and better efficiency than the older carburetor version.
  • ✓ Large 16.6 litre fuel tank means fewer refueling stops compared to most bikes in the 165 cc class.
  • ✓ Competitive pricing makes it one of the most affordable liquid-cooled, fuel-injected sports bikes in Bangladesh.
  • ✓ CBS braking and disc brakes front and rear add confidence during hard braking.
Trade-offs
  • ✕ No ABS, which is increasingly common on competing bikes in this price range.
  • ✕ Brand perception of Chinese-origin bikes still lags behind established Japanese and Indian brands in resale value.
  • ✕ Sportbike riding posture can feel uncomfortable for long-distance or daily commuting use.
  • ✕ Service network and spare parts availability is limited compared to major brands like Yamaha, Honda, or Bajaj.
09 / Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

From compared bikes
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What is the price of Lifan KPR 165R EFI in Bangladesh?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI price in Bangladesh is approximately Tk 235,000 (ex-showroom), depending on the current dealer offer and showroom location.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What is the engine specification of the Lifan KPR 165R EFI?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI uses a 165 cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), producing around 17 Bhp of power and 17 Nm of torque.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What is the top speed of the Lifan KPR 165R EFI?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI has a claimed top speed of around 140 km/h, though real-world top speed typically falls between 125-135 km/h depending on rider weight and road conditions.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What is the mileage of the Lifan KPR 165R EFI?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI offers a claimed mileage of around 40 km/l, with real-world figures typically ranging from 35-40 km/l depending on riding style.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Does the Lifan KPR 165R EFI have ABS?
No, the Lifan KPR 165R EFI does not have ABS. It instead comes with a CBS (Combi Brake System) that links the front and rear brakes for improved stopping stability.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What is the fuel tank capacity of the Lifan KPR 165R EFI?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI has a fuel tank capacity of 16.6 litres, which is larger than most competitors in its class.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI Who is the official distributor of Lifan bikes in Bangladesh?
Lifan motorcycles, including the KPR 165R EFI, are officially distributed in Bangladesh by Rasel Industries Limited.
Lifan KPR 165R EFI What colors is the Lifan KPR 165R EFI available in?
The Lifan KPR 165R EFI is available in Red, Green, and Blue color options.
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