Honda NX 250 vs Cagiva 250 RX (1987)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda NX 250stacks up against the Cagiva 250 RX. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda NX 250Cagiva 250 RX
Model year19871980
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight128 kg
Fuel capacity2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipersExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/100-21 / 100/100-18

Honda NX 250 vs Cagiva 250 RX — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda NX 250 and the Cagiva 250 RX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda NX 250 brings its published horsepower in a 128 kg package, while the Cagiva 250 RX 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: