2008 Honda CRF80F Specifications

Name: 2008 Honda CRF80F
Brand: Honda

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2008 Honda CRF80F Overview

The 2008 Honda CRF80F is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 80 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Single cylinder engine running SOHC valve actuation, a compression ratio of 9.7:1. The bore and stroke measures 47.5 x 45 mm. From a practical standpoint, the 2008 CRF80F carries a 4.92-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 734 mm and spans a 1,209 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2008 Honda CRF80F spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2008 CRF80F - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Accessible seat height: At 734 mm, the seat height is approachable for a wide range of rider heights and builds confidence in low-speed manoeuvring.

Considerations

Carburetor fuelling: Carbureted engines need occasional jetting attention and can be reluctant in cold weather or at altitude compared to modern fuel-injected alternatives.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

Carburetor maintenance

Carburetors on the 2008 Honda CRF80F benefit from a clean and re-jet if the bike has been stored, run on stale fuel, or modified with an aftermarket exhaust. Owners frequently mention that fresh jets and float needle clips transforms throttle response from flat to crisp.

Valve clearance checks

SOHC engines should have valve clearances checked at the manufacturer's specified interval. Owners report that clearances can tighten over time on higher-mileage bikes, leading to slight ticking from the top end. Catching it early keeps the job simple and avoids more costly remediation.

CRF80F - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2008 Honda CRF80F, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained CRF80F should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any CRF80F. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

Carburetor upkeep

Keep the carburetors clean and free of deposits. If the CRF80F has been stored, strip and clean the carb float bowls before attempting to start it. Pilot jets are the first to block and the last to be checked - always include them in any carb rebuild.

Valve clearance service

Check that valve clearances have been adjusted at the correct intervals on any used CRF80F. This is a job many owners skip because the bike does not immediately feel wrong - but tight clearances accelerate valve seat wear. Ask for proof it has been done.

2008 Honda CRF80F - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2008 Honda CRF80F have?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F uses a Single cylinder engine with 80 cc of displacement.

How much does the 2008 Honda CRF80F weigh?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F weight is listed in the full spec table below.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2008 Honda CRF80F?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F has a 4.92-litre fuel tank.

Is the 2008 Honda CRF80F suitable for shorter riders?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F has a seat height of 734 mm. This is a comfortable, accessible height for most riders.

What brakes does the 2008 Honda CRF80F have?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F uses Expanding brake at the front and Expanding brake at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2008 Honda CRF80F use?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F runs 70/0-19 front and 90/80-16 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What fuel system does the 2008 Honda CRF80F use?

The 2008 Honda CRF80F uses Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator, providing precise fuelling across the rev range and reliable cold-start behaviour.

Honda CRF80F Spec Evolution

The Honda CRF80F was produced across 11 model years (2004-2016). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2014	2015	2016
Engine Type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder	Single cylinder	Single cylinder	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Capacity	5.67 litres / 1.50 gallons	5.67 litres / 1.50 gallons	5.67 litres / 1.50 gallons	5.67 litres / 1.50 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons	4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons
Fuel Control	SOHC	SOHC	SOHC	-	SOHC	SOHC	SOHC	SOHC	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Frame Type	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Aluminium	-	-	Steel
Wheelbase	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	1,209 mm / 47.6 in.	914 mm / 36.0 in.	914 mm / 36.0 in.	914 mm / 36.0 in.
Suspension - Front	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork.	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork	27.0mm leading-axle Showa fork
Suspension - Rear	Pro-Link Showa single-shock.	Single-shock	Single-shock	Single-shock	Single-shock	Single-shock	Pro-Link Showa single shock	Pro-Link Showa single shock	Pro-Link Showa single shock	Pro-Link Showa single shock	Pro-Link Showa single shock
Fuel System	Carburettor	-	-	-	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator	Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator

Key Specifications

Engine

Single cylinder

Power

N/A

Torque

N/A

Top Speed

N/A

Weight

N/A

Fuel Capacity

4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons

Full 2008 Honda CRF80F Specifications

Colours Red

Bore x Stroke (in,) 1.9 x 1.8 inches

Bore x Stroke (mm) 47.5 x 45.0 mm

Displacement (cc) 80.00 cc

Displacement (ci) 4.88 cubic inches

Engine Type Single cylinder

Fuel Control SOHC

Stroke 4

Fuel System Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburator

Compression Ratio 9.7:1

Ignition CD

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