2006 Honda CRF230F

With electric starting, long-travel suspension and the dependable power of a 223cc four-stroke engine, the CRF230F is the ideal bike for recreational users who are discovering the world of off-road riding.

Engine/Drivetrain

 Dependable 223cc single-cylinder air-cooled four-stroke engine offers plenty of user-friendly power and torque spread over a wide rpm- range.
 26mm carburetor for crisp throttle response.
 Electric start for ease of 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

 Box-section aluminum swingarm first in its class.
 Lightweight semi-double-cradle high-tensile steel frame.
 37mm leading-axle Showa front fork offers 9.5 inches of suspension travel.
 Fork boots keep dirt and moisture away from fork seals.
 Heavy-duty Showa rear shock offers 9.0 inches of travel.
 Pro-Link(R) rear suspension rides on needle bearings for smooth action and durability.
 Snail-type chain adjusters for easy maintenance.
 Powerful 240mm front disc brake.
 Lightweight rear drum brake.
 Strong, lightweight rims with straight-pull spokes.

Additional Features

 CRF(R)-R-inspired graphics.
 Engine design produces low emissions and meets California Air Resources Board (CARB) off-road standards.
 Motocross-style seat is low, comfortable and allows maximum rider movement.
 Large 2.2-gallon plastic fuel tank and thrifty four-stroke engine for long range.
 Easily detachable number plate.
 High-impact plastic skid plate protects lower engine cases.
 Folding shift lever.
 Reusable foam air filter for reduced maintenance costs.
 Front and rear steel sprockets for durability.
 High-quality handlebar with comfortable grips.
 Extra-wide cleated, folding, self-cleaning footpegs and brake pedal for secure footing.
 Quiet, USDA-qualified spark arrester/muffler.
 Maintenance-free sealed battery.
 Keyed ignition switch.
 CRF-R-inspired bodywork.