Honda CRF150R Expert - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Honda CRF150R Expert is a nimble motocross machine engineered for intermediate riders seeking competitive performance on the track. Powered by a 150cc four-stroke engine producing 23.5 horsepower, it delivers responsive throttle control and reliable power delivery across varied terrain. Known for its proven durability and balanced handling, the CRF150R Expert excels as a stepping-stone platform for racers progressing through competitive motocross classes.

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General information

Color OptionsRed
PriceUS$ 5599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryCross / motocross
ModelHonda CRF150R Expert
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingKick
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionSolid-state CD with electronic advance
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
InductionCarburettor. Keihin® 32mm flat slide with Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 43.8 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression Ratio11.7:1
Max Torque14.1 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.4 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM
Engine Details26mm intake valve, steel; 22.5mm exhaust valve, steel
Capacity:150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity4.20 litres (1.11 US gallons)
Wheelbase1285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground Clearance335 mm (13.2 inches)
Overall Width770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall Length1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall Height1171 mm (46.1 inches)
Seat Height866 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight84.8 kg (187.0 pounds)

Honda CRF150R Expert dimensions and frame

WheelsAluminium rims, wire spoked. Dunlop MX51 tyres.
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Brake Disc Diameter190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear Tyre90/100-16
Front Tyre70/100-19
Rear Wheel Travel272 mm (10.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionPro-Link® Showa® single shock
Front Wheel Travel274 mm (10.8 inches)
Front Suspension37mm leading-axle inverted Showa® fork
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
FrameSemi-double, steel tube

Other specs

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CommentsModel ID: CRF150RB.
Rake (fork angle)27.8°
Driveline#420 chain; 15T/50T
Power23.5 HP (17.1 kW)) @ 12500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Year2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

23.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track90%
City5%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a competition-focused minicycle built for experienced young or lightweight riders already competitive on amateur motocross tracks, not for beginners.
PurposeIt exists purely as a closed-course motocross racer for the 150cc amateur/expert class, engineered to be pushed hard around a dirt track rather than ridden on the street.
Rider FitIts tiny 84.8 kg wet weight and 866 mm seat height suit smaller, lighter riders, typically teens or petite adults transitioning from 125-class machines.
CharacterIt delivers a high-revving, peaky powerband with sharp throttle response and razor-quick handling, rewarding aggressive riding over jumps and through rutted corners.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited to street riding, commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or any rider expecting comfort, low-end torque, or road-legal equipment.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

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Feet:

At 866mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2026 Honda CRF150R Expert, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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