
Honda CB 250 F - CB 250 G
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2000 Honda CB 250 F - CB 250 G, a classic naked bike that captures the essence of straightforward motorcycling. This model is designed for urban riders and those new to the two-wheeled world, striking a perfect balance between performance and practicality. With its lightweight frame and approachable seat height, the CB 250 F makes it an ideal choice for city commuting and weekend escapades alike. Honda's reputation for reliability and engineering excellence shines through in this motorcycle, making it a trustworthy companion for riders seeking a blend of fun and functionality. At the heart of the CB 250 F lies a robust 234cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a spirited 19 horsepower at 8,000 RPM. This power is complemented by a respectable torque output of 18 Nm at 6,500 RPM, ensuring that the bike feels responsive in various riding conditions. The air-cooled engine provides a simple, low-maintenance solution, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifting through city traffic and spirited rides on twisty roads. Weighing in at just 132 kg (291 lbs), the CB 250 F offers an impressive power-to-weight ratio, enabling nimble handling and effortless maneuverability, perfect for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a lightweight option. The design of the CB 250 F embodies the minimalist aesthetic typical of naked bikes, with a focus on functionality rather than excess. The single disc front brake provides reliable stopping power, while the drum brake at the rear maintains a classic feel. The seat height of 755 mm (29.7 inches) caters to a wide range of riders, instilling confidence for those who may be new to the saddle. Additionally, the bike's straightforward instrumentation and comfortable riding position enhance the overall experience, making it a joy to ride whether you're navigating through busy streets or enjoying a leisurely cruise. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: At 132 kg, the bike is easy to handle, making it ideal for beginners and urban riders.
- Reliable Engine: The air-cooled, single-cylinder engine is known for its durability and low maintenance, ensuring a hassle-free ownership experience.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The seat height and riding position are designed for comfort, accommodating a wide range of rider heights.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: With only 19 HP, it may not satisfy riders seeking more aggressive performance or highway cruising capabilities.
- Basic Braking System: The rear drum brake may feel outdated compared to modern disc systems, affecting overall braking performance.
- Simplicity in Features: While the minimalistic design appeals to some, others may find the bike lacks advanced features and technology present in newer models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB 250 F - CB 250 G
- Category
- Naked bike
- Comments
- The
- 250
- F
- , which has it's specs listed here, has 2
- P
- more than the
- G
- version.
- Power
- 19.00 HP (13.9 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 18.00 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Displacement
- 234.00 ccm (14.28 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Dry Weight
- 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1439 HP/kg
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
- Front Brakes
- Single disc