Honda CRF® 150R Expert vs Hartford VR-150Z (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CRF® 150R Expertstacks up against the Hartford VR-150Z. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CRF® 150R ExpertHartford VR-150Z
Model year20262003
Price$5,699
Engine149 cc149 cc
Horsepower14 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight84 kg124 kg
Seat height866 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, Chain5-speed
Front brakesDiscSingle disc
Rear brakesDiscSingle disc
TiresDunlop® MX51: 70/100-19 / Dunlop® MX51: 90/100-1690/90-18 N310 / 110/90-18 N310

Honda CRF® 150R Expert vs Hartford VR-150Z — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CRF® 150R Expert and the Hartford VR-150Z usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CRF® 150R Expert brings its published horsepower in a 84 kg package, while the Hartford VR-150Z counters with 14 hp at 124 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: