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2004Honda CRF250F

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The 2004 Honda CRF 250 F is a lightweight motocross bike ideal for amateur riders and beginners seeking reliable off-road performance. Powered by a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine with five-speed transmission, it delivers predictable handling and manageable power delivery. Known for its durability and affordability, the CRF 250 F remains a popular entry-level platform for developing fundamental dirt bike skills.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
103.0 kg
Seat height
963 mm
Power
24.9 HP (18.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 88Comfort 30Off-road 92Touring 15Road manners 20
Off-road & trail92%
Cornering40%
City riding15%
Daily riding10%
Touring10%
Two-up5%
Track25%
Best for
This is a dedicated motocross competition bike built for jumps, berms, and closed-course racing rather than any kind of street or commuting use.
Built for
Sharp, light, and eager to change direction, this bike rewards aggressive, active riding with quick throttle inputs and confident body positioning.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for commuting, passenger rides, long-distance touring, or riders wanting a plush, forgiving 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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At 963mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2004 Honda CRF250F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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
24.9 HP (18.3 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2417 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 52.2 mm
Compression
12.9:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1478 mm
Seat height
963 mm
Wet weight
103.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.60 litres
Ground clearance
361 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium
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)
26.5°
Trail
107 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
80/90-21
Rear tyre
100/90-19
Other
Color options
Red

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 20042019202220242026
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 250 cc 250 cc
Seat height 963 mm 884 mm 884 mm 884 mm 884 mm
Fuel capacity 7.6 L 6.1 L 6.1 L 6.1 L 6.1 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 CRF250F?

The 2004 Honda CRF250F has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CRF250F have?

The 2004 Honda CRF250F has a Power of 24.9 HP (18.3 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CRF250F have?

The 2004 Honda CRF250F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Honda CRF250F weigh?

The 2004 Honda CRF250F has a Wet weight of 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds).

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