Sportbikes
2017Honda CBR250R
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The 2017 Honda CBR250R is an entry-level sport bike designed for new riders and daily commuters seeking an affordable, manageable motorcycle. Known for its lightweight frame, responsive handling, and fuel-efficient performance, it delivers accessible sportiness with practical underseat storage and an accessible 775mm seat height for shorter riders. A factory ABS option was also available.
- Capacity
- 249.6 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 165.0 kg
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed primarily as an entry-level sportbike for commuting, learning, and light weekend fun rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- The CBR250R has a friendly, approachable personality, offering sporty styling with gentle, predictable single-cylinder power delivery.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for experienced riders seeking strong highway performance, high-speed touring comfort, or serious track-day thrills.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 249.6 ccm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 71 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 22.9 Nm (2.3 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2115 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced pressure and wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1369 mm
- Overall length
- 2035 mm
- Overall width
- 720 mm
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Wet weight
- 165.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Samll underseat storage
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- 37mm fork
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 118 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 103 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 99 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 296 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 110/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Black, Red, Pearl White/Blue/Red, Blue/Orange/White/Red
- Comments
- Model ID: CBR250R
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 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 250 cc | 250 cc | 250 cc |
| Seat height | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.9 L | 12.9 L | 13 L | 13 L | 13 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 CBR250R?
The 2017 Honda CBR250R has a Capacity of 249.6 ccm (15.23 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CBR250R have?
The 2017 Honda CBR250R has a Power of 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CBR250R have?
The 2017 Honda CBR250R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CBR250R?
The 2017 Honda CBR250R has a Torque of 22.9 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.9 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda CBR250R weigh?
The 2017 Honda CBR250R has a Wet weight of 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds).
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