What category is the 2004 Honda XR 250 R?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2004 Honda XR 250 R?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2004 Honda XR 250 R have?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2004 Honda XR 250 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2004 Honda XR 250 R have?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2004 Honda XR 250 R?

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R has a Seat height of 914 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda XR 250 R - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2004 Honda XR 250 R
Brand: Honda

The 2004 Honda XR 250 R is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking reliable trail performance. Known for its bulletproof single-cylinder four-stroke engine and user-friendly handling, it excels in mixed terrain and delivers impressive fuel economy. The adjustable Kayaba suspension and nimble chassis make it equally at home on technical single-track or long-distance touring.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2004
Model	Honda XR 250 R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	SOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	73.0 x 59.5 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	10.2:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	100/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	80/90-21
Rear suspension travel	269 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear suspension	Pro-Link Kayaba single-shock with spring-preload, 20-position compression- and 20-position rebound-damping adjustability.
Front suspension travel	269 mm (10.6 inches)
Front suspension	41mm leading-axle Kayaba cartridge fork with 20-position compression-damping adjustability
Trail	94 mm (3.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.3°

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	9.08 litres (2.40 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Seat height	914 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track15%

City30%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding35%

Touring20%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some off-road or dirt bike experience, given the tall seat height and light, flickable but demanding chassis.
Purpose	Built as a dedicated air-cooled trail and enduro bike for tackling technical off-road terrain rather than covering long paved distances.
Rider Fit	The 914mm seat height and lightweight, narrow feel favor taller or more agile riders comfortable standing on the pegs and shifting weight actively.
Character	A raw, simple, and rugged single-cylinder trail machine that rewards skillful riding with excellent suspension travel and nimble handling in the dirt.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting a fast, comfortable, or long-distance road-going machine.

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

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2004 Honda XR 250 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 914mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2004 Honda XR 250 R, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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