
Honda CRF250X
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Honda CRF250X, a stalwart in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category that perfectly blends performance and reliability for those seeking thrilling adventures off the beaten path. With a competitive price point of $6,699, this model is designed for both seasoned riders and enthusiastic newcomers eager to tackle rugged terrains. The CRF250X has earned its reputation through Honda’s rich legacy of engineering excellence, making it a trusted companion for weekend warriors and serious competitors alike. At the heart of the CRF250X lies a robust 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a thrilling ride with a compression ratio of 12.9:1. Its responsive power band is enhanced by a 37mm Keihin flat-slide carburettor, ensuring smooth throttle response and efficient fuel delivery. The 5-speed gearbox offers riders the flexibility to tackle steep climbs or navigate technical trails with ease. With a liquid cooling system, the engine maintains optimal temperatures even during the most demanding rides, allowing riders to push their limits without fear of overheating. Whether you're blasting through mud or carving up rocky paths, the CRF250X offers a blend of agility and power that keeps you connected to the terrain. The motorcycle is equipped with advanced features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its 47mm inverted Showa front fork and
Pros
- Powerful and Responsive Engine: The 249cc engine delivers strong performance, allowing for agile handling and quick acceleration.
- Advanced Suspension System: With 12.4 inches of travel, the suspension system effectively absorbs shocks, providing a smooth ride over rugged terrain.
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing in at just 253 pounds, the CRF250X is easy to handle, making it ideal for both experienced riders and those new to off-road riding.
Cons
- Tall Seat Height: At 37.7 inches, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders to comfortably manage.
- Carbureted Fuel System: The carburetor may require more maintenance and tuning compared to modern fuel-injected systems, potentially deterring less experienced riders.
- Limited Road Use: Primarily designed for off-road performance, the CRF250X may not be the best choice for extended road riding or commuting.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF250X
- Price
- S
- $ 6699.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF250X
- Color Options
- Red
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CD
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 37mm Keihin flat-slide
- Bore X Stroke
- 78.0 x 52.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 12.9:1
- Displacement
- 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 958 mm (37.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 340 mm (13.4 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 114.8 kg (253.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.5°
- Trail
- 118 mm (4.6 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 100/18-18
- Front Tyre
- 80/21-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link Showa
- single-shock with spring preload, 13-position [low-speed] and 3.5-turn [high-speed] compression damping and 17-position rebound damping adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 47.0mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustability
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)