
Honda FourTrax Recon
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda FourTrax Recon, a robust all-terrain vehicle that beautifully balances power, durability, and ease of use. Positioned in the ATV market as an ideal choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, the Recon is designed for those who crave adventure, whether traversing rugged trails or navigating around the farm. With a price tag of $4,049, it offers exceptional value for riders seeking reliability and performance without breaking the bank. Under the hood, the FourTrax Recon houses a spirited 229cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers reliable power for a variety of terrains. The engine’s design, featuring a bore and stroke of 68.5 x 62.2 mm, provides an excellent balance of torque and horsepower, perfect for off-road excursions. The 5-speed automatic gearbox ensures seamless shifting, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the ride rather than the mechanics of gear changes. With its air-cooled system and efficient carburetor, the Recon offers a smooth ride that’s both responsive and fun, making it a top choice for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors. The Honda FourTrax Recon is not just about power; it’s also packed with features that enhance the overall riding experience. Its independent double-wishbone front suspension and swingarm rear suspension with a single shock provide excellent stability and comfort, absorbing bumps and jolts along the way. The 196 kg (432 lbs) weight adds to its sturdy construction, ensuring that the Recon can handle tough conditions without compromising on performance. With a generous fuel capacity of 9.08 liters, riders can venture further without worrying about frequent refueling. Plus, the electric starter and available color options of vibrant red or green allow for a personalized touch that adds to its appeal. ###
Pros
Cons
- User-Friendly: The automatic clutch and 5-speed transmission make it easy for riders of all skill levels to operate.
- Durable Design: Built to withstand rough terrain, the FourTrax Recon is perfect for both recreational and agricultural use.
- Comfortable Ride: The independent suspension system ensures a smooth ride, even on bumpy trails.
- Limited Power for Heavy Loads: While adequate for light tasks, the engine may struggle with heavier loads compared to larger models.
- Drum Brakes: The expanding drum brakes may not provide the same level of stopping power as disc brakes found on more advanced models.
- Basic Features: While reliable, the lack of advanced technology and features may not appeal to riders looking for high-tech ATV options.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- FourTrax Recon
- Price
- S
- $ 4049.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: TRX250TM.
- Color Options
- Red, Green
- Factory Warranty
- 1 year
- Carrying Capacity
- Steel cargo racks front and rear
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CD with electronic advance
- Driveline
- Direct rear driveshaft with reverse
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 22mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 68.5 x 62.2 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 229.00 ccm (13.97 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Semi-dry sump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,034 mm (40.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,905 mm (75.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 152 mm (6.0 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 196.0 kg (432.0 pounds)
- Wheels
- Black
- Rear Tyre
- 22/10-9
- Front Tyre
- 22/7-11
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding
- brake (drum brake).
- Sealed
- mechanical drum
- Front Brakes
- Expanding
- brake (drum brake).
- Dual
- sealed hydraulic drum
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm with single shock
- Front Suspension
- Independent double-wishbone
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 124 mm (4.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)