
Honda CRF230L
Key specifications
Overview
### 2011 Honda CRF230L: The Adventurer's Companion The 2011 Honda CRF230L is a spirited contender in the enduro-offroad segment, perfectly engineered for riders who crave both adventure and versatility. With a price tag of $5,399, this motorcycle offers an unbeatable blend of performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for both novice and seasoned off-road enthusiasts alike. Whether you're tackling rugged trails or navigating city streets, the CRF230L delivers an exhilarating riding experience, all while maintaining Honda's reputation for durability and quality. At the heart of this machine lies a robust 223cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine. With a torque output of 65.5 Nm, the CRF230L offers ample power for climbing steep inclines and tackling challenging terrains. The 6-speed gearbox provides smooth transitions through gears, allowing riders to harness the engine's potential fully. The air-cooled engine combined with a 30mm CV carburetor ensures efficient fuel delivery and responsiveness, making each ride feel effortless. Whether you're cruising at low speeds or pushing the limits on a dirt track, the CRF230L proves to be a reliable companion with its agile handling and excellent throttle response. The CRF230L is equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its 37mm leading-axle Showa front fork and
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight design (220 kg) and responsive suspension make it easy to maneuver on various terrains.
- Reliable Engine Performance: The 223cc engine delivers strong torque and smooth acceleration, perfect for both off-road and street riding.
- Comfortable Riding Position: Ergonomic seat height and ground clearance enhance rider confidence over obstacles.
Cons
- Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While suitable for beginners, some experienced riders may find the engine lacking in high-speed performance.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard lacks advanced features, which might not satisfy tech-savvy riders.
- Weight Consideration: At 485 pounds, it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially in technical off-road situations.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF230L
- Price
- S
- $ 5399.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF230L
- Color Options
- Red
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Coverage
- of defects in materials and workmanship
- Torque
- 65.50 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.3 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CD
- Driveline
- #520 O-ring-sealed chain
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 30mm CV carbureto
- 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
- Emission Details
- Meets current CARB and EPA standards
- 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
- 8.71 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)