The Honda CRF250XRL motorcycle specifications include a 249 cc (15.19 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 115 kg (253.5 lb).
Key specifications
The 2017 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda CRF250XRL compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.
About 56% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 35th percentile across Honda models.
About 42% lighter than the Honda database average. Around the 18th percentile across Honda models.
About 23% taller than the Honda database average. Around the 98th percentile across Honda models.
About 46% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 19th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
249 cc — larger displacement than about 35% of Honda models.
115 kg — heavier than about 18% of Honda models, or lighter than about 82%.
958 mm — taller than about 98% of Honda models.
7.3 L — larger than about 19% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Honda average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.
2,174
2,078
5% above average.
827
827
Close to average.
1,481
1,431
4% above average.
958
780
23% above average.
346
184
88% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 80/100-21 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 100/100-18 |
| Front tire width | 80 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 100% |
| Front rim diameter | 21 in |
| Rear tire width | 100 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 100% |
| Rear rim diameter | 18 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.49:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 249 cc (15.19 cu in) |
| Torque | 24.2 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 17.8 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 78.0 x 52.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.9:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 37mm Keihin FCR flat slide carburettor with throttle position sensor (TPS) |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | CD with electronic advance and lighting coil |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Lubrication | Twin-sump lubrication |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Semi-double cradle; aluminium twin-spar |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | 47mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression-damping adjustability |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring-preload, 17-position rebound-damping adjustability and compression damping adjustment separated into low speed (13 positions) and high speed (3.5 turns) |
| Front wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rake | 27.5° |
| Trail | 118 mm (4.6 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 |
| Wheels | Aluminium rim/wire spoke |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 115 kg (253.5 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 958 mm (37.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,174 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 827 mm (32.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 346 mm (13.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 7.30 L (1.93 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Red/white/blue |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.