Honda CRF250R DELETE vs Suzuki DR-Z250 (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CRF250R DELETEstacks up against the Suzuki DR-Z250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CRF250R DELETESuzuki DR-Z250
Model year20192019
Price$7,999
Engine249 cc249 cc
Seat height38 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Single-piston caliper.
Tires80/100-21 / 120/90-19

Honda CRF250R DELETE vs Suzuki DR-Z250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CRF250R DELETE and the Suzuki DR-Z250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CRF250R DELETE brings its published horsepower, while the Suzuki DR-Z250 counters with its own power figure.

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: