Motocross Bikes
2012Honda CRF150R Expert
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The Honda CRF150R Expert is a lightweight competition-focused pit bike engineered for young intermediate to advanced riders. It delivers responsive handling and reliable performance through its compact 49.6-inch wheelbase, fully adjustable Showa suspension, and dual disc brakes. Best known for competitive amateur racing success, this machine excels in motocross environments where agility and precision matter most.
- Capacity
- 149.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 77.0 kg
- Seat height
- 833 mm
- Power
- 24.0 HP (17.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It 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.
- Built for
- It 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 for
- It is not suited to street riding, commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or any rider expecting comfort, low-end torque, or road-legal equipment.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 149.0 ccm
- Power
- 24.0 HP (17.7 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3117 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 66.0 x 43.7 mm
- Compression
- 11.7:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- Solid-state CD with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1260 mm
- Overall length
- 1900 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1171 mm
- Seat height
- 833 mm
- Dry weight
- 77.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 83.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 302 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle, steel
- Front suspension
- 37mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted Showa cartridge fork
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link fully adjustable Showa single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 274 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 272 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 78 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 190 mm
- Front tyre
- 70/100-17
- Rear tyre
- 90/100-14
Other
- Color options
- Red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2007 | 2012 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 149 cc | 149 cc | 149 cc | 149 cc | 149 cc | 150 cc |
| Dry weight | 77 kg | 77 kg | 77 kg | 77 kg | 77 kg | 77 kg |
| Seat height | 866 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 866 mm | 866 mm | 866 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.2 L | 4.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CRF150R Expert?
The 2012 Honda CRF150R Expert has a Capacity of 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF150R Expert have?
The 2012 Honda CRF150R Expert has a Power of 24.0 HP (17.7 kW).
How many gears does the Honda CRF150R Expert have?
The 2012 Honda CRF150R Expert has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda CRF150R Expert weigh?
The 2012 Honda CRF150R Expert has a Dry weight of 77.0 kg (169.8 pounds).
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