Honda CRF150R2
2009Off-road

Honda CRF150R2

Key specifications

Engine
149 cc
Power
22 HP
Torque
14 Nm
Weight
77 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.1 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Honda CRF150R2, a dynamic contender in the enduro-offroad category that perfectly balances performance, agility, and rider confidence. Designed primarily for younger riders and those stepping into the world of competitive motocross, this bike embodies Honda's commitment to crafting machines that inspire both adventure and skill development. With its lightweight chassis and powerful engine, the CRF150R2 is tailored for thrilling rides on rugged terrains, making it an excellent choice for aspiring racers and offroad enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the CRF150R2 lies a robust 149cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 22.26 horsepower at a lofty 12,500 RPM. This high-revving power plant offers exhilarating acceleration and spirited performance, while the 13.60 Nm of torque at 10,000 RPM ensures smooth power delivery across various riding conditions. The liquid-cooled engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox, allowing riders to seamlessly navigate through challenging trails and steep inclines. The bike's lightweight design, at just 77 kg (169.8 lbs), combined with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.2891 HP/kg, grants it exceptional handling, making it easy for riders to maneuver through tight corners and obstacles with confidence. The 2009 CRF150R2 is equipped with cutting-edge features that enhance its performance and rider comfort. The front and rear suspension systems feature adjustable compression and rebound damping, offering 241 mm (9.5 inches) and 291 mm (11.4 inches) of travel, respectively. This configuration allows the bike to absorb the roughest terrains while providing stability and control. The bike also boasts powerful braking capabilities with single disc brakes at both ends, ensuring reliable stopping power when navigating downhill trails. With a generous ground clearance of 336 mm (13.2 inches) and an adjustable seat height of 866 mm (34.1 inches), it caters to riders of varying heights, making it an accessible option for many. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The high-revving 149cc engine delivers strong performance, perfect for both competitive riding and trail adventures.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 77 kg, the CRF150R2 is easy to handle, allowing riders to navigate challenging terrains effortlessly.
  • Adjustable Suspension: The advanced suspension setup provides excellent shock absorption and can be tuned to suit various riding styles and conditions.

Cons

  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter may be a drawback for some riders, especially in challenging conditions.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of just 4.30 liters (1.14 gallons), longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
  • Targeted Demographic: While it’s fantastic for younger and inexperienced riders, more seasoned motorcyclists may find the power output somewhat limiting for advanced offroad challenges.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF150R2
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Comments
Model also called CBF150RB.
Color Options
Red
Power
22.26 HP (16.2 kW)) @ 12500 RPM
Torque
13.60 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.0 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Solid
-state
Capacitor Discharge (CDI)
with electronic advance
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
66.0 x 43.7 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression
11.7:1
Displacement
149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
77.0 kg (169.8 pounds)
Seat Height
866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.30 litres (1.14 gallons)
Overall Height
1,900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall Length
1,900 mm (74.8 inches)
Ground Clearance
336 mm (13.2 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2891 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
90/0-(16
Front Tyre
70/0-(19
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link
with single
Showa
damper, adjustable compression and rebound damping
Front Suspension
37mm inverted Showa leading-axle telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel
291 mm (11.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
241 mm (9.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

Red