The Honda FourTrax Recon ES motorcycle specifications include a 229 cc (13.97 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 196 kg (432 lb).
Key specifications
The 2012 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda FourTrax Recon ES 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 59% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 28th percentile across Honda models.
Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 51st percentile across Honda models.
Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 59th percentile across Honda models.
About 33% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 27th 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.
229 cc — larger displacement than about 28% of Honda models.
196 kg — heavier than about 51% of Honda models, or lighter than about 49%.
792 mm — taller than about 59% of Honda models.
9.1 L — larger than about 27% 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.
1,905
2,078
8% below average.
1,034
827
25% above average.
1,130
1,431
21% below average.
792
780
Close to average.
152
184
17% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 22/7-11 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 22/10-9 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.10:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 229 cc (13.97 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 68.5 x 62.2 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 22mm carburetor |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Automatic |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Independent double-wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tire | 22/7-11 |
| Rear tire | 22/10-9 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 196 kg (432 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 792 mm (31.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,905 mm (75.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,034 mm (40.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,130 mm (44.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 9.08 L (2.40 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.27 L (0.60 US gal) |
Other specifications
| Color options | Red, Olive |
|---|---|
| Factory warranty | 1 year |
| Price as new | US$ 3899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Comments | Model ID: TRX250TE |
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.