Honda CRF230L
2010Off-road

Honda CRF230L

$4,999

Key specifications

Engine
223 cc
Torque
66 Nm
Weight
220 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2010 Honda CRF230L, a versatile enduro motorcycle that strikes an impressive balance between performance and practicality. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned adventurers, this bike is a perfect companion for those who crave exploration off the beaten path. With a competitive price point of $4,999, it appeals to a wide range of riders looking for a reliable and durable machine that can conquer rugged terrains while remaining friendly for everyday use. At the heart of the CRF230L lies a spirited 223cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a robust torque of 65.50 Nm (or 48.3 ft-lbs), making it both powerful and efficient. The engine's 9.0:1 compression ratio and 30mm CV carburetor ensure smooth throttle response, allowing riders to tackle steep inclines and challenging trails with confidence. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, this motorcycle offers optimal gear ratios that enhance acceleration and maintain a steady performance at higher speeds. With its air-cooled design, the CRF230L is engineered for reliability, so you can focus more on the ride and less on potential overheating concerns. The CRF230L is equipped with a robust chassis and suspension setup designed for serious off-road action. With a leading-axle 37mm Showa front fork featuring 9 inches of travel and a

Pros

  • Versatile Performance: The combination of a powerful engine and a capable suspension makes the CRF230L suitable for both casual rides and off-road adventures.
  • User-Friendly Design: The manageable weight of 220 kg (485 lbs) and a low seat height facilitate easy handling, especially for novice riders.
  • Durability: Honda’s reputation for reliability is evident in the CRF230L, making it a dependable choice for long rides and tough conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for trails, the engine may struggle at high speeds on the highway, limiting long-distance travel capability.
  • Basic Features: The bike's technology is relatively straightforward, lacking advanced electronics or rider aids found on more modern models.
  • Single-Purpose Focus: While excellent for off-road riding, its capabilities on paved roads may not satisfy riders seeking a dual-sport experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF230L
Price
S
$ 4999.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Comments
Model ID: CRF230L
Color Options
Red
Torque
65.50 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.3 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
CD
Fuel System
Carburettor. 30mm CV carburetor
Bore X Stroke
65.5 x 66.2 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
223.00 ccm (13.61 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.70 litres (2.30 gallons)
Ground Clearance
241 mm (9.5 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
121.1 kg (267.0 pounds)
Rake
26.8°
Trail
103 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear Tyre
120/80-18
Front Tyre
2.75-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Pro
-link
Showa
single shock with adjustable spring preload adjustability
Front Suspension
37mm leading-axle Showa fork
Rear Wheel Travel
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
229 mm (9.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Red