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Honda CBR250R ABS
2016Sportbike

Honda CBR250R ABS

$4,699

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Power
35 HP
Torque
23 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS.

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Honda CBR250R ABS, a sleek and nimble sportbike designed for riders who crave an exhilarating yet accessible experience. Positioned as an ideal entry-level machine, the CBR250R combines Honda’s renowned reliability with a spirited performance that appeals to both novice and seasoned riders alike. Priced competitively at around US$ 4,699, this motorcycle offers an exceptional blend of style, performance, and technology that makes it a standout in the crowded sportbike market. At the heart of the CBR250R ABS lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 249.60 ccm. Delivering an impressive 34.87 horsepower and a torque of 22.90 Nm, this powerplant is engineered for a satisfying ride without overwhelming the rider. The six-speed gearbox allows for smooth and precise gear changes, while the advanced PGM-Fi fuel injection system ensures optimal efficiency, achieving a remarkable fuel consumption of just 3.05 liters per 100 km—equivalent to an astonishing 77.12 mpg. Riders will appreciate the bike's lively throttle response and maneuverability, making city commutes and winding roads equally enjoyable. The CBR250R ABS isn’t just about performance; it also boasts a suite of features that enhance both safety and comfort. With its anti-lock braking system (ABS) on both front and rear discs, riders can confidently tackle various road conditions without sacrificing control. The suspension setup, featuring a 37mm front fork and a

Pros

  • User-Friendly Performance: The combination of a manageable power output and lightweight design makes it perfect for new riders.
  • Exceptional Fuel Economy: With an impressive 77.12 mpg, it's easy on the wallet for daily commuting.
  • Advanced Safety Features: The ABS-equipped brakes enhance rider confidence, particularly in emergency situations or slippery conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Experienced Riders: More seasoned riders may find the performance lacking for aggressive riding styles or high-speed cruising.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster may feel minimal compared to more advanced sportbikes, lacking features such as a digital speedometer or ride modes.
  • Seat Height: At a height of 775 mm (30.5 inches), it may be a stretch for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CBR250R ABS
Price
S
$ 4699.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: CBR250RA
Instruments
Analog/Digital Instrumentation
Color Options
Black, Red, Pearl White/Blue/Red
Power
34.87 HP (25.5 kW))
Clutch
Wet multiplate with coil springs
Torque
22.90 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.9 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-Fi, 38mm throttle body
Bore X Stroke
76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression
10.7:1
Displacement
249.60 ccm (15.23 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
A
standards.
Models
sold in
California
meet current
B
standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Fuel Consumption
3.05 litres/100 km (32.8 km/l or 77.12 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Forced pressure and wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Overall Width
720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,035 mm (80.1 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
99 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheels
5-spoke black
Rear Tyre
140/70-17
Front Tyre
110/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link
single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
Front Suspension
37mm fork
Rear Wheel Travel
103 mm (4.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
118 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

BlackRedPearl White/Blue/Red