Honda CRF 250 X - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Honda CRF 250 X is a lightweight enduro designed for riders seeking versatile off-road performance. Its compact 249cc single-cylinder engine and liquid cooling deliver reliable power for trail riding and light competition, while the 103.4kg dry weight ensures easy handling in technical terrain. Known for durability and user-friendly operation, it suits intermediate off-road enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Honda CRF 250 X |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Kick |
| Ignition | CD with electronic advance and lighting coil |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin 37.0mm flat-slide with throttle position sensor (TPS) |
| Bore x stroke | 78.0 x 52.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,488 mm (58.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 361 mm (14.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 103.4 kg (228.0 pounds) |
Honda CRF 250 X dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 80/70-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring-preload, 17-position rebound-damping adjustability, and compression-damping adjustment separated into low-speed (13 positions) and high-speed (3.5 turns) |
| Front suspension travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Front suspension | 47.0mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustability |
| Trail | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.5° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Red |
| Fuel capacity | 8.32 litres (2.20 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City25%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring20%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, lightweight enduro machine and manual clutch demands. |
| Purpose | Built for serious trail riding, enduro competition, and technical off-road terrain rather than street use. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 958mm seat height and 114.8kg dry weight favor taller riders with good fitness and off-road standing-riding stamina. |
| Character | A focused, no-frills off-road tool that rewards aggressive, skilled riding with excellent agility and suspension travel over rough terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, commuters, passengers, or anyone wanting a comfortable long-distance road machine. |
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