What category is the 1983 Honda CM 250 C?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1983 Honda CM 250 C?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Capacity: of 234.00 ccm (14.28 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1983 Honda CM 250 C have?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Engine type of Twin.

What is the engine power of the 1983 Honda CM 250 C?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Power of 17.00.

Is the 1983 Honda CM 250 C air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1983 Honda CM 250 C have?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1983 Honda CM 250 C weigh?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1983 Honda CM 250 C?

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C has a Top speed of 106.0 km/h (65.9 mph).

Honda CM 250 C - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1983 Honda CM 250 C
Brand: Honda
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1983 Honda CM 250 C is an accessible custom cruiser ideal for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking lightweight, manageable performance. Its air-cooled parallel-twin engine delivers modest 17 horsepower with smooth, reliable character. Best known for affordable entry-level cruising and practical everyday utility in a retro-styled package.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1983
Model	Honda CM 250 C
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	53.0 x 53.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	9.4:1
Power	17.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	234.00 ccm (14.28 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	144.0 kg (317.5 pounds)
Honda CM 250 C dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Expanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions	110/90-16
Front tyre dimensions	3.25-18

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	106.0 km/h (65.9 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp

Peak Power

65.9 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track10%

City65%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding55%

Touring25%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a friendly, forgiving machine well suited to beginners or riders returning to biking after a long break.
Purpose	It's built as a light, simple all-round commuter for short trips and easy city or suburban riding rather than performance or long-distance work.
Rider Fit	Its low weight and modest seat height make it very manageable for smaller or less experienced riders to handle at a stop and in slow maneuvers.
Character	The cruiser-styled twin has a relaxed, unhurried personality with mild power delivery and simple, low-maintenance mechanicals.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders wanting highway speed, sustained two-up touring, or any off-road capability.

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