Honda CBR250R - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Honda CBR250R is an entry-level sport bike perfectly suited for new riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its lightweight single-cylinder engine delivers accessible performance while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency and reliability. The CBR250R is best known for combining genuine sportbike styling with forgiving handling characteristics and low operating costs.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2014
ModelHonda CBR250R

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsMeets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Greenhouse gases70.8 CO
Fuel consumption3.05 litres/100 km (32.8 km/l or 77.12 mpg)
ClutchWet multiplate with coil springs
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced pressure and wet sump
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-Fi, 38mm throttle body
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression10.7:1
Torque22.90 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.9 ft.lbs)
Power34.87
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.60 ccm (15.23 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter296 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/70-17
Front tyre dimensions110/70-17
Rear suspension travel103 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear suspensionPro-Link single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
Front suspension travel118 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension37mm fork
Trail99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Wheelbase1,369 mm (53.9 inches)
Overall width720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall length2,035 mm (80.1 inches)
Seat height775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsModel ID: CBR250R
Color optionsBlack, Red, Pearl White/Blue/Red, Blue/Orange/White/Red
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

34.9 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%
City80%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding78%
Touring35%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike is best suited to new and beginner riders who want a light, non-intimidating machine to build skills and confidence on.
PurposeIt's designed primarily as an entry-level sportbike for commuting, learning, and light weekend fun rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light weight make it very manageable for shorter or smaller-statured riders.
CharacterThe CBR250R has a friendly, approachable personality, offering sporty styling with gentle, predictable single-cylinder power delivery.
Not Ideal ForIt's not for experienced riders seeking strong highway performance, high-speed touring comfort, or serious track-day thrills.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2014 Honda CBR250R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 775mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Honda CBR250R, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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