Honda CRF250R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Honda CRF250R, a formidable contender in the competitive world of cross-motocross motorcycles. Priced at an MSRP of $7,999, this machine is designed for serious riders seeking an exhilarating blend of agility, power, and precision. The CRF250R represents Honda's commitment to performance and innovation, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned racers and enthusiastic weekend warriors eager to conquer the track or trails. At the heart of the CRF250R lies a potent 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers thrilling power with remarkable efficiency. Boasting a high compression ratio of 13.9:1 and a well-engineered Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system, the engine ensures optimal throttle response and smooth power delivery across the rev range. With a 5-speed transmission and multi-plate wet clutch, riders can seamlessly shift gears while maintaining control, whether launching off the line or powering through rough terrain. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine at peak performance, allowing riders to push their limits without compromise. The CRF250R doesn’t just shine in terms of power; it also boasts an impressive array of features that enhance the riding experience. The lightweight aluminium twin-tube frame is crafted for durability and agility, supporting an advanced suspension setup that includes a 49mm fully adjustable Showa coil-spring fork at the front, providing 12 inches of travel, and a
Pros
- High Performance: The powerful 249cc engine and advanced suspension provide exceptional handling and responsiveness.
- Customizable Riding Modes: Multiple riding modes and launch control enhance versatility for different skill levels and track conditions.
- Lightweight Design: The aluminium frame and compact build contribute to an agile ride, perfect for navigating tight corners and jumps.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 6.06-liter tank, riders may find themselves refueling more frequently during long rides.
- Higher Seat Height: At 960 mm, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Price Point: While competitive, the $7,999 price tag may be a barrier for budget-conscious enthusiasts seeking a cross-motocross bike.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF250R
- Price
- S
- $ 7999.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Standard
- ,
- Smooth
- and
- Aggressive
- riding modes.
- Launch
- control.
- D
- :
- Electrical
- Lithium-ion battery
- Color Options
- Red
- Clutch
- Multi plate wet clutch
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Full transistor
- Driveline
- #520 Chain; 13T/51T
- Engine Type
- 33mm intake valve, titanium; 26mm exhaust, titanium
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Programmed Fuel
- -
- Injection
- system (
- M
- -
- I
- ); 44mm throttle bore
- Bore X Stroke
- 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
- Compression
- 13.9:1
- Displacement
- 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.80 litres (1.9 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.06 litres (1.60 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 828 mm (32.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1275 mm (50.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2182 mm (85.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 328 mm (12.9 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 107.5 kg (237.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.2°
- Trail
- 116 mm (4.6 inches)
- Wheels
- Dunlop Geomax MX3S tires
- Rear Tyre
- 100/90-19
- Frame Type
- Aluminium twin tube
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- system; fully adjustable
- Showa
- single shock
- Front Suspension
- 49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa SPG coil-spring fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 305 mm (12.0 inches)