The Honda CRF 230M is a motorcycle that was released in 2009 with a four-stroke single-cylinder, SOHC 4 valves engine and a capacity of 223 cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.0:1 with wet sump lubrication. It uses a single 30mm CV carb for induction and ignition is done through CD with electronic advance and lighting coil. The spark plug used is NGK, DPR8EA-9. The motorcycle can be started by electric and kick. The maximum power output is 18.6 hp at 8000 rpm and the maximum torque is 18.8 Nm at 6000 rpm. The bike uses a wet, multiple discs, cable operated clutch and has a 6-speed transmission with a #520 O-ring-sealed chain final drive. The frame is a steel, single cradle frame with a 37mm leading-axle Showa fork for the front suspension and a Pro-link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload for the rear suspension. The bike has a front single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper and a rear single 220mm disc with a 110/70-17 front tire and a 130/70-17 rear tire. The wheelbase is 1340mm and the seat height is 805mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 113kg and it has a fuel capacity of 8.6 litres.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CRF 230M
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC 4 valves |
| Engine | Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves |
| Capacity | 223 cc / 13.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 65.5 x 66.2mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | Single 30 mm CV carb |
| Ignition | CD with electronic advance and lighting coil |
| Spark Plug | NGK, DPR8EA-9 |
| Starting | Electric & Kick |
| Max Power | 18.6 hp / 13.7 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 18.8 Nm / 1.92 kg-m @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | #520 O-ring-sealed chain |
| Frame | Steel, Single cradle frame |
| Front Suspension | 37mm leading-axle Showa (R) fork |
| Front Wheel Travel | 228 mm / 9.5 in |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-link Showa (R) single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 130 mm / 6.3 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm / 52.7 in |
| Seat Height | 805 mm / 31.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 113 kg / 249 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.6 Litres / 2.27 gal |
