Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

Lifan KPR 165R EFI vs Yamaha R15 V4 BS7

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

💎 Best Value
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
⚡ Power Leader
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7
Yamaha

Yamaha R15 V4 BS7

Yamaha R15 V4 BS7
Engine 150 cc
Power 18.1 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS Dual-Channel
Price in BD ā§ŗ660,000
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

VALUE CHAMPION #1
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ235,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.
POWER & HARDWARE #2
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 18.1 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Dual-Channel 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: 18.1 Bhp
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red) 17 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7) 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 17 Nm
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red) 17 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7) 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

140 km/h
Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)
140 km/h
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7)
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.

LIFAN

Lifan KPR 165R EFI (Racing Red)

8.6 / 10
Performance 9.3
Comfort 8.1
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
Yamaha

Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7)

8 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 7
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 6.5
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name Lifan KPR 165R EFI Yamaha R15 V4 BS7
Brand Lifan Yamaha
CC 165 150
Regular Price 235,000 660000
Bike Type Sports Sports
Distributor/Seller Rasel Industries Limited Aci Motors Ltd
Model Year 2024 2024
Brand Origin China Japan
Made In China (CKD) India
Assemble In Bangladesh India
Launched Date 2024-01-15 2021-05-25
Engine 15
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, NBF2 Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement 165 cc 155
Maximum Power 17 Bhp @ 8000 RPM 18.1 Bhp @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque 17 NM @ 6500 RPM 14.2 NM @ 7500 RPM
Bore 62.0 mm 58.0 mm
Stroke 54.5 mm 58.7 mm
Compression Ratio 11.4 : 1 11.6 : 1
Valves 2 4
Fuel Supply Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel injection
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Starting Method Electric Electric
Engine Oil Grade 10W40 10W40
Engine Oil Capacity 1.1 L (Approx) 1 L (Without Filter)
Best Lube For — Mobil Racing 4T 10W40
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 6 6
Clutch Type Wet Type Multi-Plate Assist And Slipper Clutch
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 Type Deltabox
Front Suspension Telescopic Telescopic upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Rear Suspension Monoshock Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Disc Disc Brake
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc Brake
Front Brake Diameter 300 mm 282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter 240 mm 220 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) No Dual-Channel
Braking System CBS (Combi Brake System) Dual-Channel ABS
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 90/90-17 100/80-17M/C 52P
Rear Tyre Size 130/70-17 140/70R17M/C 66H
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 2,060 mm 1,990 mm
Overall Width 750 mm 725 mm
Height 1,105 mm 1,135 mm
Ground Clearance 180 mm 170 mm
Weight 150 kg 141 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.6 L 11 L
Wheelbase 1,330 mm 1,325 mm
Seat Height 775 mm 815 mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type MF (Maintenance Free) mf
Battery Voltage 12V 12V 4Ah
Head Light LED Projector LED
Tail Light LED LED
Indicators LED Halogen
Features 8
Speedometer Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
RPM Meter Digital Digital
Handle Type Sports Handle Bar Three part handle bar
Seat Type Split-Seat Split-Seat
Engine Kill Switch Yes Yes
Additional Feature LED Projector Headlight, Pass Light, Full Fairing, Digital Instrument Cluster, CBS Braking OBD-2, Track Mode / Street Mode, Y connect, VVA, Truction Control, Quick Shifter, Side Stand Cut-off
Passenger Grab Rail — No
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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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
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7

Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 ( Yamaha R15 V4 BS7)

Yamaha
2 Photos
HD Photos 2 images
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 Image 1
Yamaha R15 V4 BS7 Image 2
No walkaround video available for this bike
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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