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2014 Honda CRF250R

249cc

4-stroke

37.3hp

Measured power

231lb

Curb weight

37.4in

Seat height

12.2in

Front travel

2014 Honda CRF250R at a glanceQuick facts

  • The 2014 Honda CRF250R has a 249cc fuel-injected 4-stroke engine, a 5-speed gearbox and kick start.
  • The 2014 CRF250R weighs 231 lb ready to ride and has a 37.4 in seat height.
  • The 2014 CRF250R runs 80/100-21 front and 100/90-19 rear tires.
  • The 2014 CRF250R takes 0.7 US qt (0.67 L) of 10W-30 engine oil; change it every 6 races or about 15 hours.
  • The 2014 CRF250R lists at $7,599 (US MSRP). It is not street legal in the US.

About the 2014 Honda CRF250RThe machine

The 2014 Honda CRF250R is a closed-course motocross race bike with a fuel-injected, liquid-cooled 249 cc four-stroke single-cylinder engine, SOHC valve train and five-speed transmission. It measured 37.3 hp on a dyno. An aluminum perimeter frame pairs with an adjustable inverted Showa fork and Pro-Link rear suspension for track-focused handling. Standard equipment includes the Honda Progressive Steering Damper (HPSD) and a dual-muffler exhaust. The bike is built for sanctioned competition and experienced riders.

Who should ride it

This CRF250R is for experienced riders focused on motocross and racing at closed-course tracks. It suits a racer who wants a competition-oriented four-stroke for practice sessions, motos and sanctioned events, along with the skill to manage its track setup. It is not intended as a beginner bike or a street-and-trail dual-purpose motorcycle; its design is dedicated to closed-course competition.

2014 Honda CRF250R photosGarage

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2014 Honda CRF250R specificationsTech specs

Engine
Displacement
249cc
Stroke
4-stroke
Fuel system
Fuel injection
Bore × stroke
76.8 × 53.8 mm
Compression
13.5:1
Power (measured)
37.3 hp at the rear wheel
Cooling
Liquid
Configuration
Single-cylinder
Valve train
SOHC
Valves
4
Oil chamber
Dual
Engine oil
0.7 US qt (0.67 L)
Oil type
10W-30
Gearbox oil
0.7 US qt (0.68 L)
Gearbox oil type
10W-30
Coolant
1.0 US qt (0.95 L)
Clutch
Type
Wet multiplate
Actuation
Cable
Assist
None (standard clutch)
Spring
Coil
Drivetrain
Starting
Kick
Transmission
5-speed
Chain size
520
Chain links
116
Front sprocket
13T
Rear sprocket
49T
Dimensions
Seat height
37.4″
Ground clearance
12.7″
Wheelbase
58.6″
Width
32.6″
Height
50″
Length
85.9″
Curb weight
231 lb
Fuel capacity
1.66 gal
Price & warranty
Destination charge
$310
Colors
Red
Equipment
Honda Progressive Steering Damper (HPSD)
Standard
Dual-muffler exhaust
Standard
Frame & steering
Frame material
Aluminum
Architecture
Perimeter
Rake
27.38°
Trail
4.6″
Suspension
Front
48 mm inverted Showa cartridge fork; adjustable rebound and compression damping
Front travel
12.2″
Rear
Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock
Rear travel
12.3″
Wheels & tires
Front wheel
21″
Rear wheel
19″
Front tire
80/100-21 51M Dunlop MX51FA
Rear tire
100/90-19 57M Dunlop MX51
Brakes
Front disc
240 mm
Rear disc
240 mm
Stock features
Street legal (US)
No
Battery / electrical
Battery
No

2014 Honda CRF250R maintenanceWrench time

From the maker's manuals. Tap a row to see the manual page it comes from.

Service intervals
Change engine oil
Every 6 races or about 15 hours
Replace oil filter
Every 6 races or about 15 hours
Change gearbox oil
Every 6 races or about 15 hours
Clean air filter
Every race or about 2.5 hours
Inspect spark plug
Every race or about 2.5 hours
Change engine oil (first time)
After the first break-in ride
Replace oil filter (first time)
After the first break-in ride
Spark plug
Spark plug
NGK R0451B-8
Plug gap
0.024 – 0.028 in (0.6 – 0.7 mm)
Torque specs
Oil drain bolt
16 N·m (12 ft‑lb, 1.6 kgf·m)
Oil filter cover bolts
12 N·m (9 ft‑lb, 1.2 kgf·m)
Gearbox oil drain plug
16 N·m (12 ft‑lb, 1.6 kgf·m)
Front axle
88 N·m (65 ft‑lb, 9 kgf·m)
Front axle pinch bolts
20 N·m (15 ft‑lb, 2 kgf·m)
Rear axle nut
128 N·m (94 ft‑lb, 13.1 kgf·m)
Upper triple clamp bolts
22 N·m (16 ft‑lb, 2.2 kgf·m)
Lower triple clamp bolts
20 N·m (15 ft‑lb, 2 kgf·m)
Steering stem bolt
108 N·m (80 ft‑lb, 11 kgf·m)
Handlebar clamp bolts
22 N·m (16 ft‑lb, 2.2 kgf·m)
Front brake caliper mounting bolts
30 N·m (22 ft‑lb, 3.1 kgf·m)
Front brake disc bolts
16 N·m (12 ft‑lb, 1.6 kgf·m)
Rear brake disc bolts
16 N·m (12 ft‑lb, 1.6 kgf·m)
Rear sprocket nuts
32 N·m (24 ft‑lb, 3.3 kgf·m)
Front sprocket bolt
31 N·m (23 ft‑lb, 3.2 kgf·m)
Chain adjuster locknut
27 N·m (20 ft‑lb, 2.8 kgf·m)
Shock absorber mounting bolts
44 N·m (32 ft‑lb, 4.5 kgf·m)
Coolant drain bolt
10 N·m (7 ft‑lb, 1 kgf·m)

Parts for the 2014 Honda CRF250RParts that fit

Exact parts for this bike. Tap one to see every store we found selling it, cheapest first.

Maintenance

Oil, filters, spark plug, battery, brakes and drive parts you replace as you ride.

Tires

Stock sizes, from the owner's manual.

Controls

Grips, and the throttle part each bike needs to fit them.

Prices include shipping where the store lists it and were checked Oct 30, 2026. Prices change, so confirm at the store before you buy.

Honda CRF250R FAQPit-lane questions

  1. 01

    What engine oil does the 2014 Honda CRF250R use?

    It uses SAE 10W-30 engine oil, with a capacity of 0.7 US qt.

  2. 02

    How tall is the seat on the 2014 Honda CRF250R?

    The seat height is 37.4 in.

  3. 03

    How much does the 2014 Honda CRF250R weigh?

    Its curb weight is 231 lb.

  4. 04

    How much suspension travel does the 2014 Honda CRF250R have?

    Front travel is 12.2 in, and rear travel is 12.3 in.

  5. 05

    What is the fuel capacity of the 2014 Honda CRF250R?

    The fuel capacity is 1.66 gal.

  6. 06

    Is the 2014 Honda CRF250R street legal?

    No. It is not street legal in the United States.

  7. 07

    What was the 2014 Honda CRF250R MSRP?

    The US MSRP was $7,599, plus a $310 destination charge.

  8. 08

    What size tires does the 2014 Honda CRF250R use?

    80/100-21 front and 100/90-19 rear.

  9. 09

    What spark plug does the 2014 Honda CRF250R take?

    NGK R0451B-8, gapped 0.024 – 0.028 in (0.6 – 0.7 mm).

  10. 10

    What chain and sprockets does the 2014 Honda CRF250R use?

    A 520 chain with 116 links on a 13-tooth front and 49-tooth rear sprocket.

Specs from Honda's owner's manual, Honda's website and published spec sheets. Updated . Spot a mistake?

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