Honda CRF300F - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Honda CRF300F is an entry-level dual-sport motorcycle designed for beginner and recreational riders seeking versatility on both street and light off-road terrain. Powered by a fuel-injected 294cc single-cylinder engine with a smooth six-speed transmission, it delivers manageable performance and reliable handling. Known for its lightweight construction, approachable ergonomics, and Honda dependability, the CRF300F excels as an affordable gateway machine for riders developing fundamental skills.

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General information

Color OptionsRed

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Final Drive#520 chain; 14T/50T
ClutchMultiplate wet
GearboxConstant-mesh six-speed return; manual
StartingPush-button electric starter
IgnitionFull transistorized
InductionProgrammed electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI); 34mm throttle body
Compression Ratio9.3:1
Bore x Stroke77.0mm x 63.0mm
Valves Per CylinderSOHC; 4 valves
Engine Type294cc air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke

Physical measures and capacities

Wet Weight273 pounds
Fuel Capacity1.6 gallons
Wheelbase55.8 inches
Seat Height35.0 inches
Ground Clearance11.4 inches
Overall Height46.8 inches
Overall Width31.5 inches
Overall Length82.9 inches
 
 

Honda CRF300F dimensions and frame

Trail3.9 inches (100mm)
Rake25.7deg
Rear Tyre100/100-18 tube type
Front Tyre80/100-21 tube type
Rear BrakesSingle hydraulic caliper w/ 220mm petal-style disc
Front BrakesSingle hydraulic caliper w/ 240mm petal-style disc
Rear SuspensionPro-Link system with single shock; 9.1 in. travel
Front Suspension41mm conventional telescopic coil-spring fork; 9.5-inch travel

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
WarrantyNone

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City30%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginner and intermediate off-road riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power delivery, and forgiving six-speed gearbox.
PurposeBuilt as a trail and dual-sport-style off-roader for exploring dirt roads, trails, and light technical terrain rather than for speed or highway use.
Rider FitThe 35-inch seat height and 273-pound wet weight demand reasonable inseam length and some off-road handling confidence, though the low weight keeps it manageable for smaller riders.
CharacterA rugged, simple, and dependable trail bike that favors durability and easy maintenance over performance or refinement.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting highway touring, passenger comfort, or high-speed road performance.

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

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