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2002Honda Magna 250

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The 2002 Honda Magna 250 is a lightweight custom cruiser designed for beginner and novice riders seeking an accessible entry point into cruiser-style motorcycling. Its compact 249cc V-twin engine delivers modest power with manageable handling characteristics, making it ideal for developing fundamental riding skills while enjoying classic cruiser aesthetics and comfortable ergonomics.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
171.0 kg
Seat height
690 mm
Power
27.0 HP (19.9 kW)
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What’s new for the 2002 Honda Magna 250

vs the 2001
Spec20012002
Power 24.9 HP (18.3 kW) 27.0 HP (19.9 kW)
Torque — 23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs)
Other years 1999 2000 2001 2002

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 30Agility 68Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 62
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering45%
City riding72%
Daily riding65%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track15%
Best for
Designed for relaxed, low-speed cruising and casual street riding rather than outright performance.
Built for
A charming small-displacement cruiser that trades power for style, sound, and easy low-speed handling.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking highway-speed touring capability, aggressive cornering performance, or off-road use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 690mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Honda Magna 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.0 ccm
Power
27.0 HP (19.9 kW)
Torque
23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.1579 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
60.0 x 44.1 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1620 mm
Overall length
2315 mm
Overall width
880 mm
Overall height
1065 mm
Seat height
690 mm
Dry weight
171.0 kg
Fuel capacity
11.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Front tyre
120/80-17 61S
Rear tyre
150/80-15 M/C 70S

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 1999200020012002
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 171 kg 171 kg 171 kg 171 kg
Seat height 690 mm 690 mm 690 mm 690 mm
Fuel capacity 11 L 11 L 11 L 11 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Magna 250?

The 2002 Honda Magna 250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Magna 250 have?

The 2002 Honda Magna 250 has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.9 kW).

How many gears does the Honda Magna 250 have?

The 2002 Honda Magna 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Magna 250?

The 2002 Honda Magna 250 has a Torque of 23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda Magna 250 weigh?

The 2002 Honda Magna 250 has a Dry weight of 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds).

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