Honda CRF250L - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Honda CRF250L is an approachable dual-sport motorcycle designed for novice riders and weekend adventurers seeking versatility on mixed terrain. Its lightweight 145 kg frame, low 881 mm seat height, and user-friendly electric starter make it ideal for beginners and shorter riders. Best known for reliability and fuel efficiency, it excels as a capable entry-level platform for exploring both pavement and light off-road trails.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Honda CRF250L |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 74.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.22 litres/100 km (31.1 km/l or 73.05 mpg) |
| Driveline | #520 chain; 14T/40T |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI, 36mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 22.80 Horsepower">HP (16.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 3.00-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 239 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® single shock with spring; 9.4 inches travel |
| Front wheel travel | 249 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted fork |
| Trail | 113 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.4° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.80 litres (0.12 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 254 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,195 mm (47.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 881 mm (34.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 145.2 kg (320.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: CRF250L |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Electrical | 12V 6Ah (10HR) battery. |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Honda CRF250L is a fantastic motorcycle for both beginners and experienced riders. This bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it perfect for long trips on the open road. The 250cc engine provides plenty of power without being overwhelming, and the bike's lightweight design makes it easy to handle in various riding conditions. The CRF250L also comes equipped with off-road capabilities, allowing riders to explore dirt trails and rugged terrain with ease. Overall, this motorcycle is a great option for anyone looking for a versatile and reliable bike. In conclusion, the 2018 Honda CRF250L is a well-rounded motorcycle that delivers on both performance and comfort. With its powerful engine, lightweight design, and off-road capabilities, this bike is perfect for riders who want a versatile and reliable option for both urban commuting and off-road adventures. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first bike or an experienced rider in need of a dependable machine, the CRF250L is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CB300R, 2018 CBR300R, 2018 CRF250L, 2018 CRF250L Rally, and 2018-2019 CMX300 motorcycles. The circlip, on the transmission's main shaft, may detach allowing for gear misalignment.
Risk: A misaligned gear can shift the transmission from neutral into gear during engine start, potentially resulting in unexpected motorcycle movement or seize the transmission and rear wheel while the motorcycle is in motion. Both conditions increase the risk of crash or injury.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission main shaft, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KK3.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda CRF250L motorcycles. The wiring harness may have been inappropriately installed, potentially resulting in damage to the wiring harness and affecting the operation of safety components such as the exterior lighting, horn, and instrument panel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and 123, "Motorcycle Control Displays."
Risk: Lack of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the motorcycle to traffic. A non-functioning horn can cause the inability to alert traffic of an impending crash, and a non-functioning instrument panel will not display the speed or fuel level. A damaged wiring harness can also result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ7.
Source: NHTSA. View all Honda recalls →
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