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Honda CRF 70 F
2007Off-road

Honda CRF 70 F

$1,649

Key specifications

Engine
72 cc
Weight
58 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
3-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Honda CRF 70 F, a compact powerhouse designed for young riders and beginners looking to make their mark in the world of off-road motorcycling. Positioned within Honda’s renowned CRF lineup, this enduro motorcycle is tailored to deliver an exhilarating yet manageable riding experience. With a price point of around $1,649, it strikes an appealing balance between affordability and quality, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a reliable bike for their children or for anyone venturing into the off-road scene. At the heart of the CRF 70 F lies a nimble 72cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that embodies the spirit of Honda’s engineering prowess. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and a well-designed bore and stroke of 47.0 x 41.4 mm, this little dynamo delivers smooth and responsive power that is perfect for tackling trails and navigating obstacles. The three-speed gearbox, paired with a chain final drive, ensures that riders can easily find the right gear for any terrain, providing a sense of confidence whether they are cruising on flat dirt paths or conquering a steep incline. Coupled with its lightweight design of just 128 pounds, the CRF 70 F allows for agile handling and easy maneuverability, making it a breeze for new riders to learn the ropes. The CRF 70 F is not just about engine performance; it also boasts an array of features that enhance both comfort and control. The bike is fitted with front and rear drum brakes that offer reliable stopping power, while the telescopic front fork and single-shock rear suspension help absorb bumps, ensuring a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. Ground clearance of 7.0 inches makes for easy navigation through rugged terrain, while the generous fuel capacity of 1.50 gallons allows for extended rides without frequent stops. The 27.0° rake and 62 mm trail contribute to the bike's stability, making it a great choice for budding motocross enthusiasts. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and agile, perfect for young or beginner riders.
  • Durable and reliable engine with smooth power delivery for off-road adventures.
  • Comfortable suspension setup that handles rough terrains well.

Cons

  • Limited top speed may not satisfy more experienced riders.
  • Drum brakes, while reliable, may lack the responsiveness of modern disc brakes.
  • Smaller fuel capacity compared to larger off-road bikes, requiring more frequent refueling on longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF 70 F
Price
S
$ 1649.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Comments
Model ID: CRF70F
Gearbox
3-speed
Ignition
CD
Bore X Stroke
47.0 x 41.4 mm (1.9 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
72.00 ccm (4.39 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
58.1 kg (128.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
5.67 litres (1.50 gallons)
Ground Clearance
178 mm (7.0 inches)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
62 mm (2.4 inches)
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Single-shock
Front Suspension
27.0mm telescopic fork