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Honda CRF250F - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Honda CRF250F is an entry-level motocross bike designed for beginner and amateur riders seeking a manageable, reliable platform to develop off-road skills. Powered by a lightweight 249cc air-cooled four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers predictable power delivery and excellent durability. Known for its affordability, low seat height, and forgiving handling characteristics, the CRF250F remains a popular choice for riders transitioning into competitive dirt biking.
General information | |
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| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Honda CRF250F |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA off-road emissions standards. |
| Driveline | #520 O-ring-sealed chain; 13T/50T |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Full Transistorized |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel-injection, 34mm throttle bore |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 71.0 x 63.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 231 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® Showa single shock with spring-preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 216 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm leading-axle Showa fork |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.1° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.06 litres (1.60 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 287 mm (11.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 884 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 120.2 kg (265.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID:CRF250F. |
| Factory warranty | Six months transferable, limited warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red/blue/white |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Sprockets | 13/50 (front/rear) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City20%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring15%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to beginner and intermediate off-road riders who want a light, air-cooled trail bike without the intimidation of full-race machinery. |
| Purpose | Designed for casual trail riding, exploring off-road trails, and low-key recreational motocross rather than competitive racing or road use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low wet weight and tall-but-manageable seat height make it approachable for smaller or less experienced riders, though the 34.8 inch seat still demands reasonable inseam length. |
| Character | A simple, air-cooled, carefree trail companion that favors easy handling and forgiving power delivery over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking highway capability, high-speed thrills, passenger carrying, or serious competitive motocross performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Honda CRF250F is a top-notch off-road motorcycle that delivers power, performance, and reliability. With its 250cc engine, smooth-shifting six-speed transmission, and plush suspension, this bike is perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike. The electric start and fuel injection system make it easy to get up and running, while the lightweight chassis and comfortable ergonomics provide a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're hitting the trails or exploring rugged terrain, the CRF250F ensures a thrilling and confident riding experience. Overall, the 2023 Honda CRF250F is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a versatile and capable off-road motorcycle. Its combination of power, agility, and user-friendly features make it a standout option in its class. And with Honda's reputation for quality and durability, you can trust that the CRF250F will provide years of exciting and reliable performance. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a dedicated off-road enthusiast, this bike is sure to impress with its impressive capabilities and performance.Add a Comment
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