Honda CRF70F
2009Off-road

Honda CRF70F

$1,699

Key specifications

Engine
72 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
3-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Honda CRF70F, a standout in the world of enduro-offroad motorcycles, specifically designed for younger riders and those new to the sport. Priced at an accessible US$ 1,699, this bike encapsulates Honda's commitment to quality and performance, making it an ideal choice for budding enthusiasts looking to develop their skills on two wheels. With its lightweight design and manageable size, the CRF70F offers an entry point into the thrilling realm of dirt biking, blending fun with safety and reliability. At the heart of the CRF70F lies a robust 72cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers spirited performance while remaining easy to handle. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and an efficient 13mm piston-valve carburetor, this bike provides smooth power delivery, ensuring that new riders can confidently navigate tough terrains. The 3-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifts, making it easy to tackle inclines and rough paths. Complemented by a lightweight frame weighing only 139 pounds, riders will experience superb agility, whether it's on a winding trail or an open field. The CRF70F is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and performance. The 27mm telescopic front fork and single-shock rear suspension provide up to 3.5 inches of rear travel, ensuring a smooth ride over bumps and obstacles. Its generous ground clearance of 7.0 inches allows for confident maneuvering over rocky terrains, while the drum brakes front and rear offer reliable stopping power when needed. With a seat height of 26.1 inches, this bike is perfectly suited for younger and smaller riders, creating an inviting atmosphere for newcomers to the world of off-road riding. Available in a striking red, the CRF70F is not just rugged but also visually appealing. In summary, the 2009 Honda CRF70F is a fantastic choice for those eager to embark on their off-road journey, offering an ideal blend of safety, performance, and fun in a compact package.

Pros

  • Beginner-Friendly: Lightweight and low seat height make it perfect for young or inexperienced riders.
  • Reliable Performance: The four-stroke engine delivers smooth power and excellent fuel efficiency.
  • Durable Build: Designed for rugged terrains, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of off-road adventures.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While great for beginners, experienced riders may find the 72cc engine lacks the punch for more challenging trails.
  • Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology or features found in higher-end models, such as electric start or hydraulic brakes.
  • Drum Brakes: While reliable, they may not offer the same stopping power as disc brakes, especially in wet conditions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF70F
Price
S
$ 1699.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Comments
Model ID: CRF70F
Color Options
Red
Gearbox
3-speed
Ignition
CD
Fuel System
Carburettor. 13mm piston-valve carburator
Bore X Stroke
47.0 x 41.4 mm (1.9 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
72.00 ccm (4.39 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
663 mm (26.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.92 litres (1.30 gallons)
Ground Clearance
178 mm (7.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
63.0 kg (139.0 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
62 mm (2.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
90/12-16
Front Tyre
70/14-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Single-shock
Front Suspension
27.0mm telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
81 mm (3.2 inches)

Available colors

Red