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2003Husqvarna CR 250

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The 2003 Husqvarna CR 250 is a full-size two-stroke motocross bike from Husqvarna's Italian era. Its liquid-cooled 249.5cc single drives a five-speed gearbox and chain. A 910 mm seat, 101.5 kg wet weight and 8.5-litre tank make it a lively race machine.

Capacity
249.5 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
100.5 kg
Seat height
910 mm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 60Agility 94Comfort 30Off-road 97Touring 10Road manners 20
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering80%
City riding10%
Daily riding12%
Touring8%
Two-up5%
Track55%
Best for
Built as a pure motocross competition weapon for closed-course racing rather than general riding.
Built for
Razor-sharp, explosive, and featherweight, this bike rewards aggressive riding with electrifying agility and acceleration on rough terrain.
Not ideal for
Not for beginners, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance, road-going 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 910mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2003 Husqvarna CR 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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
249.5 ccm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2488 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
66.4 x 72.0 mm
Compression
8.4:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Digital
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1453 mm
Seat height
910 mm
Dry weight
100.5 kg
Wet weight
101.5 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Ground clearance
370 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel singel tube cradle. Rear frame in light alloy.
Front suspension
Marzocchi upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork
Rear suspension
Progressive soft-dump with single hydraulic
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
320 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
80/100-21
Rear tyre
110/90-19

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 2002200320042005
Capacity 250 cc 250 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 101 kg 101 kg — 95 kg
Seat height 910 mm 910 mm 980 mm 980 mm
Fuel capacity 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 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 Husqvarna CR 250?

The 2003 Husqvarna CR 250 has a Capacity of 249.5 ccm (15.23 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Husqvarna CR 250 have?

The 2003 Husqvarna CR 250 has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW).

How many gears does the Husqvarna CR 250 have?

The 2003 Husqvarna CR 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Husqvarna CR 250 weigh?

The 2003 Husqvarna CR 250 has a Dry weight of 100.5 kg (221.6 pounds).

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