What category is the 2005 Honda CR 250 R?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Honda CR 250 R?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Honda CR 250 R have?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2005 Honda CR 250 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Honda CR 250 R have?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2005 Honda CR 250 R weigh?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Dry weight of 96.6 kg (213.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Honda CR 250 R?

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R has a Seat height of 942 mm (37.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda CR 250 R - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Honda CR 250 R
Brand: Honda

The 2005 Honda CR 250 R is a two-stroke motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking competitive performance on the track. Known for its punchy power delivery and lightweight agility, this 249cc machine delivers responsive handling and excellent acceleration through its electronically advanced ignition system and 5-speed transmission.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2005
Model	Honda CR 250 R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric & kick
Ignition	CD with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance
Fuel system	Carburettor. 38.0mm Mikuni TMX flat-slide with throttle position sensor (TPS)
Bore x stroke	66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	8.5:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	338 mm (13.3 inches)
Seat height	942 mm (37.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	96.6 kg (213.0 pounds)

Honda CR 250 R 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. 2-piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions	110/90-19
Front tyre dimensions	80/70-21
Rear suspension travel	320 mm (12.6 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	110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Red
Fuel capacity	7.57 litres (2.00 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track90%

City5%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike demands an experienced off-road or motocross rider comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and no electronic aids.
Purpose	Built purely for motocross racing on prepared tracks, not for street use or general recreation.
Rider Fit	Requires strong physical fitness and technique, as its tall seat height, aggressive suspension, and lack of electric start demand active, athletic riding.
Character	A raw, lightweight two-stroke racer that rewards aggressive throttle control with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for commuting, touring, passengers, or riders seeking comfort and low-maintenance simplicity.

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

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2005 Honda CR 250 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 942mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2005 Honda CR 250 R, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright 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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