Honda FourTrax Recon Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda FourTrax Recon 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

2009-2023Model years
229 ccDisplacement
196 kgWet weight
792 mmSeat height
9.1 LFuel tank
1,130 mmWheelbase
152 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2009 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
20132015Double disc. Hydraulic.
20162023Expanding brake (drum brake). Dual sealed hydraulic drum
Front tire
201022/8-11
2011202322/7-11
Fuel system
20102014Carburettor. 22mm carburetor
Rear brakes
20162023Expanding brake (drum brake). Sealed mechanical drum
Rear tire
2011202322/10-9
Wet weight
20102011199.1 kg (439 lb)
20192020196.9 kg (434 lb)
20212023198.2 kg (437 lb)
Clutch
2023Semi-automatic with reverse
Starter
20102017Electric
20182023Electric & kick

How the Honda FourTrax Recon 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.

Displacement229 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 59% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 28th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight196 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 51st percentile across Honda models.

Seat height792 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 59th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity9.1 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 33% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 27th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length1,905 mm
This bike

1,905

Honda avg

2,078

8% below average.

Overall width1,034 mm
This bike

1,034

Honda avg

827

25% above average.

Overall height1,069 mm
This bike

1,069

Honda avg

1,161

8% below average.

Wheelbase1,130 mm
This bike

1,130

Honda avg

1,431

21% below average.

Seat height792 mm
This bike

792

Honda avg

780

Close to average.

Ground clearance152 mm
This bike

152

Honda avg

184

17% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 229 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,130 mmSeat 792 mmClearance 152 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 22/10-11 front / 22/10-11 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 22/10-11
Rear tire size 22/10-11
Front tire width 22 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 10%
Front rim diameter 11 in
Rear tire width 22 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 10%
Rear rim diameter 11 in
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)
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. 22mm
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition CD with electronic advance
Starter Kick

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 Double disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 22/10-11
Rear tire 22/10-11

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)
Overall height 1,069 mm (42.1 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)

Other specifications

Color options Red, Olive, White
Price as new US$ 3799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Comments Model ID: TRX250TM. Optional electric start. 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.