Honda CRF150F Expert - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Honda CRF150F Expert is a lightweight motocross bike designed for intermediate young riders and smaller-framed adults transitioning to competition. Powered by a 149cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine with five-speed transmission, it delivers manageable performance and reliable handling on dirt tracks. Known for its responsive Keihin carburettor and solid construction, the CRF150F Expert bridges the gap between beginner and advanced motocross machines.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2009
ModelHonda CRF150F Expert

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionSolid-state CD with electronic advance
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin 32mm flat slide with throttle position sensor (TPS) carburetor
Bore x stroke66.0 x 43.7 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground clearance335 mm (13.2 inches)
Seat height866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc84.8 kg (187.0 pounds)
 
 

Honda CRF150F Expert dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions90/90-16
Front tyre dimensions70/18-19
Rear suspension travel292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear suspensionPro-Link fully adjustable Showa single shock
Front suspension travel274 mm (10.8 inches)
Front suspension37mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted Showa cartridge fork
Trail96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)27.0°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsRed, Black
Fuel capacity4.31 litres (1.14 gallons)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring10%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits intermediate to advanced off-road riders, as the Expert trim adds premium suspension and sharper handling beyond a pure beginner machine.
PurposeIt is built as a lightweight competition-oriented trail and motocross-style bike for off-road recreation and light racing, not for road use.
Rider FitIts low weight and tall but manageable seat height favor riders of average to smaller stature who want an agile, easy-to-muscle-around dirt bike.
CharacterIt has the personality of a nimble, high-revving trail weapon that rewards active riding and confident throttle control on loose terrain.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders wanting highway speed, passenger comfort, or long-distance paved touring.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2009 Honda CRF150F Expert Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 866mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2009 Honda CRF150F Expert, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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