
Honda CRF250R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Honda CRF250R, a fierce contender in the cross-motocross arena, designed to cater to both novice riders and seasoned professionals. With a price tag of $7,999, this bike is positioned as a competitive option for those seeking top-tier performance without breaking the bank. Renowned for its reliability and innovative engineering, the CRF250R continues Honda's legacy of delivering powerful off-road machines that thrive on the track. Whether you're taking on challenging trails or competing in motocross races, this bike combines agility, power, and precision to elevate your riding experience. At the heart of the CRF250R is a robust 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out impressive power with a compression ratio of 13.9:1. The innovative Dual-Timing Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system, combined with a 46mm throttle body, provides smooth and responsive acceleration, ensuring riders can tackle technical terrain with ease. The 5-speed gearbox and multi-plate wet clutch facilitate seamless gear transitions, allowing for optimal control and performance in various riding conditions. Riders will appreciate the liquid cooling system that helps maintain peak performance, even during extended rides, resulting in a thrilling and reliable experience on the track. The 2018 CRF250R boasts an array of features that set it apart from the competition. Its lightweight aluminum twin-tube frame is designed to enhance maneuverability and responsiveness, while the fully adjustable 49mm Showa SPG front fork and
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 249cc engine delivers robust performance, making it suitable for competitive racing and trail riding.
- Advanced Suspension: The fully adjustable suspension ensures excellent handling and comfort over various terrains.
- Lightweight Construction: Weighing in at just 238 pounds, the CRF250R is agile and easy to maneuver, providing an edge in tight situations.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 37.8 inches, the seat may be challenging for shorter riders to handle comfortably.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 1.66-gallon tank, riders may find themselves refueling more frequently during longer rides.
- No Kick Start: The reliance on an electric starter may be a drawback for some traditionalists who prefer the retro feel of kick-starting their bikes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF250R
- Price
- S
- $ 7999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF250R
- Electrical
- Lithium-iron-phosphate battery
- Color Options
- Red
- Clutch
- Multi plate wet clutch
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Full transistor
- Driveline
- #520 Chain; 13T/48T
- Engine Type
- 33mm intake valve, titanium; 26mm exhaust, titanium
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Dual
- -
- Timing Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
- , 46mm throttle body
- Bore X Stroke
- 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
- Compression
- 13.9:1
- Displacement
- 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.80 litres (0.12 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.28 litres (1.66 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 828 mm (32.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,275 mm (50.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,182 mm (85.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 328 mm (12.9 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 108.0 kg (238.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.2°
- Trail
- 116 mm (4.6 inches)
- Wheels
- Dunlop Geomax MX3S
- Rear Tyre
- 120/90-19
- Frame Type
- Aluminium twin tube
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- system; fully adjustable
- Showa
- single shock
- Front Suspension
- 49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa SPG coil-spring fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 305 mm (12.0 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)