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Honda CRF150R Expert - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Honda CRF150R Expert is a high-performance pit bike engineered for serious young riders and amateur racers. Known for its responsive handling, advanced suspension technology, and compact yet capable frame, this machine excels in competitive motocross environments. Its lightweight construction and race-oriented components make it ideal for riders seeking maximum performance in junior competition classes.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Honda CRF150R Expert |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| 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 spoked |
| 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 | 90/100-16 |
| Front tyre | 70/100-19 |
| 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) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,900 mm (74.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 84.8 kg (187.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Red/white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
23.5 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track90%
City5%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a competition-focused minicycle built for experienced young or lightweight riders already competitive on amateur motocross tracks, not for beginners. |
| Purpose | It exists purely as a closed-course motocross racer for the 150cc amateur/expert class, engineered to be pushed hard around a dirt track rather than ridden on the street. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 84.8 kg wet weight and 866 mm seat height suit smaller, lighter riders, typically teens or petite adults transitioning from 125-class machines. |
| Character | It delivers a high-revving, peaky powerband with sharp throttle response and razor-quick handling, rewarding aggressive riding over jumps and through rutted corners. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to street riding, commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or any rider expecting comfort, low-end torque, or road-legal equipment. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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