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Honda CN 250
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Honda CN 250

Key specifications

Engine
234 cc
Power
17 HP
Torque
21 Nm
Weight
156 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2000 Honda CN 250, a scooter that perfectly encapsulates Honda's commitment to practicality, efficiency, and user-friendly design. As a member of the esteemed Honda family, this model stands out in the scooter category, appealing to urban commuters and leisure riders alike. With its sleek lines and compact profile, the CN 250 is engineered to navigate through bustling city streets while delivering a comfortable ride. Its blend of style and functionality makes it an attractive choice for riders looking for a reliable two-wheeler without the bulk of traditional motorcycles. At the heart of the CN 250 lies a spirited 234cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces 17.0 horsepower at 7000 RPM. This powertrain is paired with a robust 21 Nm of torque at 5000 RPM, ensuring that this scooter has enough get-up-and-go for city commuting and leisurely weekend rides. The CN 250’s lightweight chassis, weighing in at just 156 kg (343.9 pounds), contributes to its nimble handling and agility. Riders will appreciate the easy maneuverability through traffic and the confidence-inspiring stability on open roads, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced riders alike. The 2000 CN 250 is not just about performance; it's also packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter is equipped with a single-disc front brake system, which provides reliable stopping power when you need it most. The comfortable seat height of 665 mm (26.2 inches) ensures that riders of various heights can find a secure footing. Additionally, the CN 250 boasts ample storage, with under-seat compartments that make it easy to stow away essentials, from groceries to a spare helmet, making it a practical option for daily use. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 156 kg, the CN 250 offers excellent maneuverability, perfect for navigating busy city streets.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height allows for easy mounting and dismounting, making it accessible for riders of varying heights.
  • Practical Storage Solutions: Ample under-seat storage makes it a practical choice for everyday errands and commuting.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: With only 17 HP, the CN 250 may struggle to keep pace with faster traffic on highways.
  • Basic Suspension: While adequate for city riding, the suspension may not provide the comfort needed for longer journeys or rougher roads.
  • Less Customization Options: Being a scooter, the CN 250 lacks the potential for extensive customization compared to traditional motorcycles.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CN 250
Category
Scooter
Power
17.00 HP (12.4 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque
21.00 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Displacement
234.00 ccm (14.28 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
156.0 kg (343.9 pounds)
Seat Height
665 mm (26.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power Weight Ratio
0.1090 HP/kg
Front Brakes
Single disc