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Honda CRF150R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Honda CRF150R is an entry-level dirt bike designed for young and novice riders seeking reliable off-road performance. Known for its lightweight construction, manageable seat height, and dependable kick-start engine, it excels at building fundamental riding skills on trails and in competitive youth motocross. The bike's compact dimensions and responsive handling make it an ideal stepping stone for riders progressing from smaller models.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Honda CRF150R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Consult owners manual for optional racing parts. |
| Driveline | #420 chain; 15T/50T |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Solid-state CD with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin® 32mm flat slide with Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 66.0 x 43.7 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.7:1 |
| Torque | 14.10 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.4 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM |
| Power | 23.47 HP (17.1 kW) @ 12500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminium rim/wire spoke |
| Rear brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 90/100-14 |
| Front tyre | 70/100-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® fully adjustable Showa single shock; 10.7 inches travel |
| Front Suspension | 37mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted Showa® cartridge fork; 10.8 inches travel |
| Trail | 78 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Semi-double, steel tube |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.30 litres (1.14 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm (50.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 336 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,900 mm (74.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,171 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 83.9 kg (185.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CRF150R |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Red/white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track85%
City5%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a full-blown motocross competition machine best suited to intermediate and expert-level off-road racers, not casual beginners. |
| Purpose | Built purely for motocross track racing, it excels at hard acceleration out of corners, jumps, and aggressive closed-course riding rather than any form of general transportation. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 32.8 in. seat height, kick start, and close-ratio 5-speed demand a fit, confident rider comfortable standing on pegs and manhandling a light but high-strung bike. |
| Character | It's a lightweight, high-revving 150cc four-stroke racer with fully adjustable long-travel suspension, rewarding an aggressive, committed riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for commuting, highway travel, carrying a passenger, or riders wanting comfort, low seat height, or plug-and-play electric starting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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