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2020Honda CRF250RX

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The 2020 Honda CRF250RX is an adventure-focused dual-sport designed for riders seeking lightweight off-road capability with on-road versatility. Its compact 250cc engine, manageable 961mm seat height, and robust Dunlop Geomax AT81 tires make it ideal for beginners and intermediate riders exploring unpaved terrain. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the CRF250RX excels as an accessible entry point into adventure motorcycling.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
110.7 kg
Seat height
960 mm
Power
22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
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What’s new for the 2020 Honda CRF250RX

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Front brakes Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. Hydraulic
Other years 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 49Agility 86Comfort 40Off-road 96Touring 25Road manners 20
Off-road & trail96%
Cornering80%
City riding10%
Daily riding15%
Touring20%
Two-up5%
Track70%
Best for
Built for closed-course cross-country racing (like GNCC-style events) with electric start and a wide-ratio 5-speed gearbox for extended off-road stints rather than street use.
Built for
Sharp, light, and eager, with a high-revving single-cylinder engine, premium fully adjustable Showa suspension, and race-bred geometry that rewards an active, aggressive riding style.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for commuting, passenger riding, paved highway touring, or riders seeking a low, easy-to-manage, comfort-oriented motorcycle.

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 960mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2020 Honda CRF250RX, 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
22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1987 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
Full transistor
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multi plate wet
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1486 mm
Overall length
2184 mm
Overall width
828 mm
Overall height
1262 mm
Seat height
960 mm
Wet weight
110.7 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Ground clearance
328 mm
Oil capacity
1.80 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium twin tube
Front suspension
49mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa SPG coil-spring fork.
Rear suspension
Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock
Front wheel travel
305 mm
Rear wheel travel
315 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.2°
Trail
114 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front tyre
80/100-21
Rear tyre
110/100-18
Other
Color options
Red
Comments
Model ID: CRF250RX

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 201920202021202320252027
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Seat height 960 mm 960 mm 960 mm 964 mm 958 mm 958 mm
Fuel capacity 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 L 8 L 8 L 8 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2020 Honda CRF250RX is a top-notch off-road motorcycle that delivers an excellent combination of power, handling, and performance. With a 250cc engine and a lightweight chassis, this bike is built for agility and responsiveness on the toughest trails. The CRF250RX also boasts advanced features such as electronic fuel injection, selectable engine maps, and a high-performance suspension system, making it a standout choice for serious off-road riders.

In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2020 Honda CRF250RX offers a comfortable and user-friendly riding experience. The ergonomically designed seat and handlebars provide excellent comfort, while the bike's intuitive controls and responsive throttle deliver a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're tackling rugged terrain or racing through tight corners, the CRF250RX is a versatile and reliable choice for off-road enthusiasts. With its winning combination of power, handling, and comfort, the 2020 Honda CRF250RX is a standout option in the competitive off-road motorcycle market.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CRF250RX?

The 2020 Honda CRF250RX has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CRF250RX have?

The 2020 Honda CRF250RX has a Power of 22.0 HP (16.2 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CRF250RX have?

The 2020 Honda CRF250RX has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Honda CRF250RX weigh?

The 2020 Honda CRF250RX has a Wet weight of 110.7 kg (244.1 pounds).

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