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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | CRF 230L | 
			
				| Years: | 2008-09 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 223 cc / 13.6 cu-in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 65.5 x 66.2mm | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 
			
					
						| Lubrication: | Wet sump | 
			
					
						| Induction: | Single 30 mm CV carb | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | CD with electronic advance and lighting coil | 
			
					
						| Spark Plug: | NGK, DPR8EA-9 | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Electric & Kick | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 18.6 hp / 13.7 kW @ 8000 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | 18.8 Nm / 1.92 kg-m @ 6000 rpm | 
			
					
						| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | #520 O-ring-sealed chain | 
			
					
						| Frame: | Steel, Single cradle frame | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | 37mm leading-axle Showa fork | 
			
					
						| Front Wheel Travel: | 241.3 mm / 9.5 in | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link Showa single-shock with spring-preload adjustability | 
			
					
						| Rear Wheel Travel: | 228.5 mm / 8.9 in | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 2.75-21 | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 120/80-18 | 
			
					
						| Wheelbase: | 1340 mm / 52.7 in | 
			
					
						| Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 
			
					
						| Ground Clearance: | 241 mm / 9.5 in | 
			
					
						| Dry Weight: | 113 kg / 249 lbs | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 8.6 Litres / 2.27 gal |