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Honda CRF 80 F
2008Off-road

Honda CRF 80 F

$2,099

Key specifications

Engine
80 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Honda CRF 80 F: Your Gateway to Off-Road Adventure The 2008 Honda CRF 80 F stands as a beloved choice in the realm of enduro-offroad motorcycles, particularly for younger riders and those new to the thrilling world of dirt biking. With a price point of approximately US$ 2,099, this model delivers a perfect blend of performance, reliability, and user-friendly features. Honda has crafted the CRF 80 F to inspire confidence in budding riders as they tackle trails, dirt tracks, and off-road obstacles. Its compact design and approachable specifications make it a fantastic starter bike that doesn’t skimp on the excitement. At the heart of the CRF 80 F lies a robust 80cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that is both efficient and eager to please. With a compression ratio of 9.7:1 and a 5-speed gearbox, this motorcycle offers smooth acceleration and responsive handling that enhances the riding experience. The air-cooled engine, combined with a well-tuned carburetor, ensures that the bike performs reliably in a variety of terrains, whether you're navigating a rocky path or cruising through dirt trails. The suspension system, featuring a 27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork up front and a single-shock configuration at the rear, provides a comfortable ride with ample travel—140 mm in the front and 109 mm in the rear—allowing riders to soak up bumps and dips effortlessly. In terms of features, the CRF 80 F boasts an impressive array of technology designed to enhance both safety and performance. With drum brakes at both the front and rear, riders can confidently control their stops, while the bike's 218 mm ground clearance allows for exceptional maneuverability over uneven terrain. The seat height of 734 mm is ideal for younger riders, making it easy for them to plant their feet firmly on the ground. The bright red color not only embodies Honda's racing heritage but also ensures that you’ll stand out on the trails. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to hone your skills, the CRF 80 F is equipped to accompany you on every adventure. **

Pros

  • User-Friendly Handling: Lightweight design and approachable seat height make it ideal for beginners.
  • Reliable Engine Performance: The four-stroke engine offers smooth power delivery and excellent fuel efficiency.
  • Durable Suspension System: The well-engineered suspension provides comfort and stability on rough terrain.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While perfect for beginners, more experienced riders may find the engine underwhelming.
  • Drum Brakes: Although effective, drum brakes may not offer the same level of performance as modern disc brakes.
  • Basic Features: Lack of advanced technology and features found in higher-end models may deter some riders looking for more sophistication.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF 80 F
Price
S
$ 2099.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Comments
Model ID: CRF80F
Color Options
Red
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
CD
Fuel System
Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator
Bore X Stroke
47.5 x 45.0 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression
9.7:1
Displacement
80.00 ccm (4.88 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
734 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.92 litres (1.30 gallons)
Ground Clearance
218 mm (8.6 inches)
Rake
28.0°
Trail
74 mm (2.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
90/80-16
Front Tyre
70/0-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Single-shock
Front Suspension
27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork
Rear Wheel Travel
109 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
140 mm (5.5 inches)

Available colors

Red