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Honda CRF250RX - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Honda CRF250RX is an adventure-focused dual-sport designed for riders seeking lightweight off-road capability with on-road versatility. Its compact 250cc engine, manageable 961mm seat height, and robust Dunlop Geomax AT81 tires make it ideal for beginners and intermediate riders exploring unpaved terrain. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the CRF250RX excels as an accessible entry point into adventure motorcycling.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Honda CRF250RX |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | #520 Chain; 13T/48T |
| Clutch | Multi plate wet |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Full transistor |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Dual-Timing Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 46mm throttle body |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 13.9:1 |
| Engine details | 33mm intake valve, titanium; 26mm exhaust, titanium |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dunlop Geomax AT81 |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tire | 110/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa SPG coil-spring fork. |
| Trail | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.2° |
| Frame type | Aluminium twin tube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.52 litres (2.25 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1486 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 328 mm (12.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 828 mm (32.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2184 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1262 mm (49.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 110.7 kg (244.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CRF250RX |
| Electrical | Lithium-iron-phosphate battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track70%
City10%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding15%
Touring20%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a competition-focused cross-country machine best suited to intermediate and experienced off-road riders who already understand aggressive suspension and a tall, firm chassis. |
| Purpose | Built for closed-course cross-country racing (like GNCC-style events) with electric start and a wide-ratio 5-speed gearbox for extended off-road stints rather than street use. |
| Rider Fit | The 37.7-inch seat height, 13 inches of ground clearance, and 242-lb wet weight demand good rider fitness, leg length, and off-road strength for standing, pivoting, and manhandling the bike over rough terrain. |
| Character | Sharp, light, and eager, with a high-revving single-cylinder engine, premium fully adjustable Showa suspension, and race-bred geometry that rewards an active, aggressive riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for commuting, passenger riding, paved highway touring, or riders seeking a low, easy-to-manage, comfort-oriented motorcycle. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Honda CRF250RX is a top-notch off-road motorcycle that delivers an excellent combination of power, handling, and performance. With a 250cc engine and a lightweight chassis, this bike is built for agility and responsiveness on the toughest trails. The CRF250RX also boasts advanced features such as electronic fuel injection, selectable engine maps, and a high-performance suspension system, making it a standout choice for serious off-road riders. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2020 Honda CRF250RX offers a comfortable and user-friendly riding experience. The ergonomically designed seat and handlebars provide excellent comfort, while the bike's intuitive controls and responsive throttle deliver a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're tackling rugged terrain or racing through tight corners, the CRF250RX is a versatile and reliable choice for off-road enthusiasts. With its winning combination of power, handling, and comfort, the 2020 Honda CRF250RX is a standout option in the competitive off-road motorcycle market.Add a Comment
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