2009 Honda CRF 230M

Make Model	Honda CRF 230M
Year	2009
Engine	Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC 2 valves
Capacity	223 cc / 13.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke	65.5 x 66.2mm
Cooling System	Air cooled
Compression Ratio	9.0:1
Lubrication	Wet sump
Induction	Single 30mm CV carburetor
Ignition	CD with electronic advance and lighting coil
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 multiplate disc
Transmission	6 Speed
Final Drive	#520 O-ring-sealed chain
Frame	Lightweight semi-double-cradle high-tensile steel frame
Front Suspension	37mm leading-axle Showa fork
Front Wheel Travel	228 mm / 9 in
Rear Suspension	Pro-link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel	167 mm / 6.6 in
Front Brakes	Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes	Single 220mm disc
Front Tyre	110/70-17
Rear Tyre	130/70-17
Rake	23.9°
Trail	91 mm / 3.5 in
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

The all-new CRF230M is street-ready for hours of urban and backroad adventure, with sporty 17-inch wheels and low-profile tires, plus a torquey, electric-start engine that boasts exceptional fuel economy. This agile street specialist features a dependable 223cc single-cylinder air-cooled four-stroke engine that pumps out plenty of user-friendly. Finally, the CRF230M packs CRF®-R-inspired bodywork and graphics to provide lots of style while you're on the go.

- Motard-styling with a low and comfortable seat, allows maximum rider movement.
- Aggressive 23.9-degree rake and 91mm of trail provide spirited handling.
- Lightweight 17-inch wheels with sporty low-profile 70-series Dunlop GT401 Arrowmax tires.
- Lightweight Renthal aluminum handlebar with comfortable grips
- CRF®inspired bodywork and graphics with a black frame

- Dependable 223cc single-cylinder air-cooled four-stroke engine offers plenty of user-friendly power and lots of torque spread over a wide rpm-range.
- 30mm CV carburetor for crisp throttle response.
- Electric start for easy starting.
- Lightweight aluminum crankcase.
- Maintenance-free CD ignition.
- Heavy-duty clutch offers smooth, progressive engagement.
- Smooth-shifting, versatile six-speed transmission.
- Heavy-duty O-ring–sealed chain for durability and reduced maintenance.

CHASSIS / SUSPENSION

- Wide box-section aluminum swingarm provides excellent rigidity to manage traction capability of large rear tire.
- Lightweight semi-double-cradle high-tensile steel frame.
- 37mm leading-axle Showa front fork offers 9.0 inches of suspension travel.
- Heavy-duty Showa rear shock offers 6.6 (167mm) inches of travel for optimum front/rear balance.
- Fork boots keep dirt and moisture away from fork seals.
- Snail-type chain adjusters for easy maintenance.
- Powerful 240mm front disc brake, and 220mm rear disc brake.- Road-ready, lightweight 17-inch wheels—3.0-inch front, 3.5-inch rear—with straight-pull spokes.
- Grippy Dunlop GT401 Arrowmax 110/70-17 front and 130/70- 17 rear tires.

- Durable front and rear steel sprockets.
- Wide cleated, folding, self-cleaning footpegs feature rubber-mount pads to minimize vibration and provide secure footing.
- Cleated brake pedal provides excellent grip.
- Quiet, USDA-qualified spark arrester/muffler.
- Maintenance-free sealed battery.
- Ignition switch key for added security.