Enduro Bikes
1990Honda NX 250
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The 1990 Honda NX 250 is a lightweight dual-sport enduro designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its nimble 249cc single-cylinder engine and slim 133kg chassis deliver easy handling and low maintenance. Known for reliability and versatility, it excels as a beginner-friendly adventure bike suitable for trails and commuting alike.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 118.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 26.0 HP (19.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a lightweight dual-sport for mixed on- and off-road commuting rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A simple, low-stress single-cylinder trail bike that favors nimble handling over speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.
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
- 26.0 HP (19.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2203 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 70.0 x 64.8 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 118.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 133.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-16
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 | 1988 | 1990 | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 239 cc | 249 cc |
| Dry weight | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 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 NX 250?
The 1990 Honda NX 250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda NX 250 have?
The 1990 Honda NX 250 has a Power of 26.0 HP (19.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda NX 250 have?
The 1990 Honda NX 250 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Honda NX 250 weigh?
The 1990 Honda NX 250 has a Dry weight of 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds).
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