Honda CRF250L (CRF250M, CRF250L Rally): review, history, specs

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Class: CRF250L - endurо, CRF250M – motard, CRF250L Rally – dual sport

Production: 2012+

Related: Honda CBR250R

Successor: Honda CRF300L

Models
Honda CRF250L

2012-2020

(All markets)

Honda CRF250L Rally

2017-2020

(Asia, North America)

Honda CRF250M

2013-2017

(All markets)

Honda CRF250L
Honda CRF250L Rally (2017-2020)
Honda CRF250M
Models
Honda CRF250L

2021+

(Asia)

Honda CRF250L Rally

2021+

(Asia)

Honda CRF250L (2021+)
Honda CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Honda CRF250L / Rally (2021+):

  • LED lighting - CRF250L Rally
  • Assist & Slipper clutch
  • Fuel tank: 10,1 → 12,8 l - CRF250L Rally


History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2012 Asia Name: Honda CRF250L
2013 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L; Honda CRF250M

Code: CRF250LD; CRF250ME

2014 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L; Honda CRF250M

Code: CRF250LE; CRF250ME

2015 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L; Honda CRF250M

Code: CRF250LF; CRF250MF

2016 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L

Code: CRF250LG

2017 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)

Code: CRF250LH + CRF250LAH (ABS); CRF250RLH + CRF250RLAH (ABS)

2018 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)

Code: CRF250LJ + CRF250LAJ (ABS); CRF250RLJ + CRF250RLAJ (ABS)

2019 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)

Code: CRF250LK + CRF250LAK (ABS); CRF250RLK + CRF250RLAK (ABS)

2020 All markets Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)

Code: CRF250LL + CRF250LAL (ABS); CRF250RLL + CRF250RLAL (ABS)

2021 Asia Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)
2022 Asia Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)
2023 Asia Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)
2024 Asia Name: Honda CRF250L (ABS); Honda CRF250L Rally (ABS)

Specifications

Honda CRF250L (CRF250M, CRF250L Rally): specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2195 mm / 86,4 in – CRF250L

2210 mm / 87,0 in – CRF250L Rally, CRF250L (2021+)

2200 mm / 86,6 in – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

2127 mm / 83,7 in – CRF250M

2230 mm / 87,8 in – CRF250L Rally S (2021+), CRF250L S (2021+)

Overall width 815 mm / 32,1 in – CRF250L, CRF250M

900 mm / 35,4 in – CRF250L Rally

820 mm / 32,3 in – CRF250L (2021+)

920 mm / 36,2 in – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Overall height 1195 mm / 47,0 in – CRF250L

1425 mm / 56,1 in – CRF250L Rally

1147 mm / 45,1 in – CRF250M

1160 mm / 45,6 in – CRF250L (2021+)

1200 mm / 47,2 in – CRF250L S (2021+)

1355 mm / 53,3 in – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

1415 mm / 55,7 in – CRF250L Rally S (2021+)

Seat height 875 mm / 34,4 in – CRF250L

895 mm / 35,2 in – CRF250L Rally

855 mm / 33,7 in – CRF250M

830 mm / 32,7 in – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

880 mm / 34,6 in – CRF250L S (2021+)

885 mm / 34,8 in – CRF250L Rally S (2021+)

Wheelbase 1445 mm / 56,9 in

1440 mm / 56,7 in – CRF250L (2021+)

1435 mm / 56,5 in – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

1455 mm / 57,3 in – CRF250L S (2021+), CRF250L Rally S (2021+)

Ground clearance 255 mm / 10,0 in – CRF250L

270 mm / 10,6 in – CRF250L Rally

225 mm / 8,8 in – CRF250M

245 mm / 9,6 in – CRF250L (2021+)

285 mm / 11,2 in – CRF250L S (2021+)

220 mm / 8,6 in – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

275 mm / 10,8 in – CRF250L Rally S (2021+)

Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 143 kg / 315 lbs – CRF250L

146 kg / 322 lbs – CRF250L (ABS)

157 kg / 346 lbs – CRF250L Rally

145 kg / 320 lbs – CRF250M

140 kg / 308 lbs – CRF250L (2021+)

152 kg / 335 lbs – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

FRAME Type Semi double-cradle (steel)
Front suspension, travel 43 mm inverted telescopic fork, 250 mm / 9,8 in

43 mm inverted telescopic fork, 260 mm / 10,2 in – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm Pro-link with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 240 mm / 9,4 in – CRF250L / M

Swingarm Pro-link with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 265 mm / 10,4 in – CRF250L Rally

Swingarm Pro-link with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 260 mm / 10,2 in – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Front tire size 3.00-21 51P – CRF250L, CRF250L Rally

110/70-17M/C 54S – CRF250M

80/100-21M/C 51P – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Rear tire size 120/80-18M/C 62P – CRF250L, CRF250L Rally

130/70-17M/C 62S – CRF250M

Front brake Single disc, 256 mm, 2-piston caliper (ABS – 2017+) – CRF250L

Single disc, 296 mm, 2-piston caliper (ABS – 2017+) – CRF250L Rally, CRF250M

Rear brake Single disc, 220 mm, 1-piston caliper (ABS – 2017+)
Fuel capacity 7,8 l / 2,06 US gal – CRF250L, CRF250M

10,1 l / 2,67 US gal – CRF250L Rally

12,8 l / 3,38 US gal – CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Trail 113 mm / 4,45 in – CRF250L

71 mm / 2,79 in – CRF250M

114 mm / 3,49 in – CRF250L Rally

109 mm / 4,29 in – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Fuel economy / consumption 2,87 l / 100 km (82 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Water cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder
Bore & Stroke 76,0 x 55,0 mm
Displacement 249,6 cm³ (15,2 cu-in)
Compression ratio 10.7:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 22,8 hp (17,0 kW) / 8500 rpm – CRF250L / M (2012-2016)

25,0 hp (18,2 kW) / 8500 rpm – CRF250L / M (2017+), CRF250L Rally

24,0 hp (18,0 kW) / 9000 rpm – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Max. torque 22,0 Nm (2,3 kgm) / 6500 rpm – CBR250R (2011-2013) – CRF250L / M (2012-2016)

22,6 Nm (2,4 kgm) / 6750 rpm – CBR250R (2015-2017) – CRF250L / M (2017+), CRF250L Rally

23,0 Nm (2,5 kgm) / 6500 rpm – CRF250L (2021+), CRF250L Rally (2021+)

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)
Top speed
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel injection, PGM-Fi x1 36 mm – CRF250L / M (2012-2016)

Fuel injection, PGM-Fi x1 38 mm – CRF250L / M (2017+), CRF250L Rally

ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated

Assist & Slipper clutch - from 2021

Transmission 6-speed constant mesh
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 2.807
Final reduction 2.857 – CRF250L, CRF250L Rally

2.785 – CRF250M

Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


3.333 (3.538 - 2021+)

2.117 (2.250 - 2021+)

1.571 (1.650 - 2021+)

1.304 (1.346 - 2021+)

1.115

0.962 (0.925 - 2021+)

ELECTRICAL Ignition Transistorized
Alternator Three-phase AC
Battery capacity 12V-6Ah

Images

Honda CRF250L (CRF250M, CRF250L Rally): images, gallery.

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Honda CRF250L (2021+)
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Videos

Honda CRF250L (CRF250M, CRF250L Rally): video.

Honda CRF250L 2022

Manuals

Honda CRF250L (CRF250M, CRF250L Rally): manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. honda.co.jp | CRF250L / Rally 2021 | 燃料消費率 (WMTCモード値)