
Honda CBR150R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Honda CBR150R, a spirited entry into the world of sport motorcycles, designed to captivate both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. With its sharp styling, lightweight frame, and quick handling, this bike strikes a perfect balance between performance and practicality. Positioned firmly in the sport category, the CBR150R is tailored for those seeking an exhilarating ride without the overwhelming power that larger machines deliver. Its compact design and nimble geometry make it an ideal choice for city commuting and twisty mountain roads, all while maintaining a stylish presence that turns heads. At the heart of the CBR150R lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 149.60 ccm. Delivering an impressive 17.57 HP at 10,500 RPM and 12.66 Nm of torque at 8,500 RPM, this engine is engineered for responsive acceleration and thrilling performance. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear transitions, allowing riders to maximize the power band while enjoying the bike's agility. With a compression ratio of 11.0:1 and modern fuel injection technology, the CBR150R offers a refined riding experience that balances spirited performance with impressive fuel efficiency. The bike's lightweight construction, at just 138 kg, allows for nimble handling and effortless maneuverability, making it a joy to ride through traffic or tackle challenging roads. Honda has equipped the CBR150R with an array of features that enhance both comfort and performance. The diamond-type frame contributes to its rigidity and stability, complemented by a telescopic front fork and monoshock rear suspension that absorb bumps with ease, ensuring a smooth ride. The single disc brakes, with a 276 mm diameter at the front and a 220 mm at the rear, offer reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every ride. Whether commuting or enjoying a weekend ride, the CBR150R's small windscreen provides just enough wind protection, and the electric starter adds convenience, making it an accessible choice for riders of all levels. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Nimble: At 138 kg, the CBR150R is highly maneuverable, making it perfect for city riding and tight corners.
- Fuel Efficient: The advanced fuel injection system offers excellent fuel economy, making it budget-friendly for everyday use.
- Sporty Design: The aggressive styling and vibrant color options ensure that this motorcycle stands out on the road.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: With a maximum power output of 17.57 HP, it may struggle to keep up with larger bikes on highways.
- Compact Riding Position: The sport-oriented ergonomics may not suit all riders, particularly those seeking a more relaxed posture.
- Availability: Primarily sold in India, potential buyers in other regions may find it challenging to access this model.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBR150R
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Sold in India. Small windscreen.
- Electrical
- 12V 6Ah maintenance free battery
- Color Options
- White/black, Green/black
- Power
- 17.57 HP (12.8 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
- Torque
- 12.66 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.3 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital ECU
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 63.5 x 47.2 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 149.60 ccm (9.13 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Forced pressure and wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 825 mm (32.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,000 mm (78.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1273 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Frame Type
- Diamond type
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monshock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 276 mm (10.9 inches)