Motocross Bikes
2026Honda CRF250RWE
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The 2026 Honda CRF250RWE is a competition-focused motocross machine engineered for amateur and intermediate off-road racers seeking reliable performance. Powered by a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke with advanced fuel injection and a five-speed transmission, it delivers consistent power delivery across varied terrain. The fully adjustable Showa suspension, hydraulic disc brakes, and lightweight construction make it an ideal platform for riders developing their skills in competitive environments.
- Capacity
- 249.4 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 107.0 kg
- Seat height
- 963 mm
- Power
- 43.0 HP (32.1 kW)
What’s new for the 2026 Honda CRF250RWE
vs the 2025| Spec | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 20.0 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) | not listed |
| Front suspension | 49mm leading-axle inverted Showa® SPG coil-spring fork with rebound- and compression-damping adjustability | 49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa coil-spring fork w/ Kashima-coated outer tubes and titanium oxide-coated inner legs; 12.2 in. travel |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability | Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock w/ titanium oxide-coated 18mm shaft; 12.1 in. travel |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. | Single 2-piston hydraulic caliper (30mm, 27mm) w/ 260mm petal-style disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single 1-piston hydraulic caliper w/ 240mm petal-style disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for closed-course motocross racing, with every component chosen to maximize acceleration, suspension performance, and cornering speed on a dirt track.
- Built for
- Sharp, high-revving, and razor-focused, this bike rewards aggressive throttle inputs and precise inputs with explosive acceleration and pinpoint agility rather than forgiving, easygoing manners.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for commuting, highway travel, two-up riding, or anyone seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance everyday ride.
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
- 249.4 ccm
- Power
- 43.0 HP (32.1 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4019 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 50.9 mm
- Compression
- 13.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Hydraulic multiplate wet; 9 plates, 5 springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1483 mm
- Overall length
- 2190 mm
- Overall width
- 828 mm
- Overall height
- 1265 mm
- Seat height
- 963 mm
- Wet weight
- 107.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.40 litres
- Ground clearance
- 333 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.40 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium twin tube
- Front suspension
- 49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa coil-spring fork w/ Kashima-coated outer tubes and titanium oxide-coated inner legs; 12.2 in. travel
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock w/ titanium oxide-coated 18mm shaft; 12.1 in. travel
- Front wheel travel
- 310 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 307 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.2°
- Trail
- 115 mm
- Rake
- 27.2º
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single 2-piston hydraulic caliper (30mm, 27mm) w/ 260mm petal-style disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single 1-piston hydraulic caliper w/ 240mm petal-style disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- Dunlop Geomax MX33 80/100-21 w/ tube
- Rear tyre
- Dunlop Geomax MX33 110/90-19 w/ tube
Other
- Color options
- Red
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Seat height | 955 mm | 963 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.4 L | 6.4 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 CRF250RWE?
The 2026 Honda CRF250RWE has a Capacity of 249.4 ccm (15.22 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF250RWE have?
The 2026 Honda CRF250RWE has a Power of 43.0 HP (32.1 kW).
How many gears does the Honda CRF250RWE have?
The 2026 Honda CRF250RWE has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda CRF250RWE weigh?
The 2026 Honda CRF250RWE has a Wet weight of 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds).
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