Enduro Bikes
2019Honda CRF250XRL
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The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL is a lightweight, road-legal adventure bike designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking off-road capability. Its compact 115kg frame, manageable seat height, and accessible 250cc engine make it ideal for trail exploration and dual-sport riding. Known for its reliability and versatility, it excels in both urban commuting and light off-road adventures.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 115.0 kg
- Seat height
- 958 mm
- Power
- 29.4 HP (21.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for technical off-road trails and enduro riding, with just enough road-legal equipment to link trails or handle occasional street use.
- Built for
- A purposeful, no-frills dirt-focused machine that rewards an adventurous, hands-on riding style over relaxed cruising.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sustained highway comfort, passenger carrying, or a plush, low-effort commuting experience.
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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- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 29.4 HP (21.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 24.2 Nm (2.5 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2557 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 52.2 mm
- Compression
- 12.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CD with electronic advance and lighting coil
- Lubrication system
- Twin-sump lubrication
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1481 mm
- Overall length
- 2174 mm
- Overall width
- 827 mm
- Overall height
- 1261 mm
- Seat height
- 958 mm
- Wet weight
- 115.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 346 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle; aluminium twin-spar
- Front suspension
- 47mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression-damping adjustability
- 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 wheel travel
- 315 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 315 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.5°
- Trail
- 118 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston caliper.
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Extreme Red/White
- Comments
- Road legal.
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Seat height | 958 mm | 958 mm | 958 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.3 L | 7.3 L | 7.3 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CRF250XRL?
The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF250XRL have?
The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL has a Power of 29.4 HP (21.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CRF250XRL have?
The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CRF250XRL?
The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL has a Torque of 24.2 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 17.8 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.
How much does the Honda CRF250XRL weigh?
The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL has a Wet weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds).
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The 2019 Honda CRF250XRL is a versatile and nimble off-road motorcycle that offers impressive performance and handling. With a 249cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine, this bike delivers plenty of power for tackling challenging terrain. The lightweight chassis and agile suspension make it easy to maneuver through tight trails, while the electric starter adds convenience to the riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned off-road rider or just starting out, the CRF250XRL offers a comfortable and capable ride that's sure to impress.
Overall, the 2019 Honda CRF250XRL is a top-notch off-road motorcycle that delivers on both performance and reliability. Its powerful engine, agile handling, and convenient features make it a great choice for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're hitting the trails for a weekend adventure or tackling a challenging race course, the CRF250XRL has the capability to handle it all with style and ease. If you're in the market for a versatile and capable off-road bike, the CRF250XRL should definitely be at the top of your list.
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