Honda XR250R (1985)

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The Honda XR 250R is a motorcycle produced in 1985 with a four-stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 4 valve engine and a capacity of 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in. It has a compression ratio of 10.2:1 and an induction of 2x 21mm Keihin carbs. The motorcycle has a kick start and can produce a maximum power of 30 hp / 21.9 kW at 8500 rpm and a maximum torque of 24.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm. The XR 250R features a 6-speed transmission and a chain final drive. It also has a front suspension of leading axel air spring 37mm forks and a rear suspension of Pro-link Kayaba damper adjustment for spring preload and rebound damping, both capable of high travel. The front brake is a single 240mm disc with 2 piston calipers and the rear brake is a drum. The XR 250R has wheels consisting of an aluminum rim wire-spoke and a front tire size of 80/100-21 and a rear tire size of 110/90-17. It has a 26-degree rake and a trail of 105 mm / 4.1 in. The motorcycle has a wheelbase of 1365 mm / 53.7 in, a seat height of 905 mm / 35.6 in, and a ground clearance of 315 mm / 12.4 in. Its dimensions measure 2035 mm / 80.1 in in length, 880 mm / 34.6 in in width, and 1180 mm / 46.5 in in height. It has a dry weight of 105 kg / 231 lbs and a wet weight of 112 kg / 247 lbs. Lastly, the XR 250R has a fuel capacity of 9 litres / 2.4 gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda XR 250R

Year: 1985


Engine: Four-stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 75 x 56.5 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Induction: 2x 21mm Keihin carbs
Ignition: CDI
Spark Plug: NGK DPR 9Z
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 30 hp / 21.9 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 24.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Leading axel air spring 37mm forks
Front Wheel Travel: 254 mm / 10.0 in

Rear Suspension: Pro-link Kayaba damper adjustment for spring preload and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 247 mm / 9.6 in
Front Brakes: Single 240mm disc 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Drum
Wheels: Aluminium rim wire spoke
Front Tyre: 80/100-21
Rear Tyre: 110/90-17
Rake: 26 degrees
Trail: 105 mm / 4.1 in
Wheelbase: 1365 mm / 53.7 in
Seat Height: 905 mm / 35.6 in
Ground clearance: 315 mm / 12.4 in
Dimensions: Length 2035 mm / 80.1 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in Height 1180 mm / 46.5 in
Dry Weight: 105 kg / 231 lbs
Wet Weight: 112 kg / 247 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 9 Litres / 2.4 gal

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