Honda CRF150R - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Honda CRF150R is a liquid-cooled motocross bike designed for young and intermediate riders seeking competitive performance on the track. Powered by a 149.7cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 23.5 horsepower, it delivers responsive handling and reliable power delivery through its Keihin carburettor with throttle position sensor. Known for its durability and rideability in youth racing classes, the CRF150R remains a popular choice for aspiring motocross competitors.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2022
ModelHonda CRF150R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline#420 chain; 15T/50T
ClutchWet multi-plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionSolid-state CD with electronic advance
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin® 32mm flat slide with Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 43.8 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression11.7:1
Torque14.1 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.4 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM
Power23.5 HP (17.1 kW) @ 12500 RPM
Engine details26mm intake valve, steel; 22.5mm exhaust valve, steel
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:149.7 ccm (9.13 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminium rims, wire spoked. Dunlop MX51 tyres.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper, sintered metal pads
Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper, sintered metal pads
Rear tire90/100-16
Front tire70/100-19
Rear wheel travel272 mm (10.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionPro-Link® fully adjustable Showa single shock
Front wheel travel274 mm (10.8 inches)
Front Suspension37mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted Showa® cartridge fork
Trail96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)27.2°
Frame typeSemi-double, steel tube

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity4.20 litres (1.11 US gallons)
Wheelbase1285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground clearance336 mm (13.2 inches)
Overall width770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1171 mm (46.1 inches)
Seat height866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc84.4 kg (186.1 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsModel ID: CRF150R.
StarterKick
Color optionsExtreme Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track85%
City5%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a full-blown motocross competition machine best suited to intermediate and expert-level off-road racers, not casual beginners.
PurposeBuilt 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 FitThe 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.
CharacterIt's a lightweight, high-revving 150cc four-stroke racer with fully adjustable long-travel suspension, rewarding an aggressive, committed riding style.
Not Ideal ForThis 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.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Honda CRF150R 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 2022 Honda CRF150R, 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Honda CRF150R is a powerful and agile dirt bike that is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. With its 149cc engine and lightweight design, the CRF150R delivers impressive performance and handling on the trails. Its responsive suspension and nimble chassis make it easy to maneuver through tight corners and challenging terrain. The bike's durable construction and reliable engine make it a great option for riders looking for a high-quality off-road experience. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Honda CRF150R also features a stylish and modern design. The bike's aggressive styling and striking graphics give it a bold and eye-catching appearance, while its comfortable ergonomics make it easy to handle for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're hitting the trails for a weekend adventure or competing in a motocross race, the CRF150R is a top choice for riders looking for a thrilling off-road experience.
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