2026 Honda CRF250R

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2026 Honda® CRF250R

Race-Ready Power Meets Precision Handling

The 2026 Honda CRF250R is built to dominate the track. Drawing on Honda’s factory racing DNA, this motocross machine delivers razor-sharp handling, explosive throttle response, and proven durability to take riders from weekend warriors to podium contenders.

Key Features Engine & Drivetrain

• 249 cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder engine with four valves and high-performance tuning

• Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with a 44 mm throttle body for crisp, reliable response

• Electric starter for easy, fast starts at the track

• Five-speed manual transmission with gear-specific engine mapping to optimize performance

Chassis & Suspension

• Lightweight frame tuned for rigidity balance, offering precision and compliance on the track

• 49 mm Showa inverted leading-axle fork, fully adjustable, with 12.2 in. of travel

• Pro-Link rear suspension with fully adjustable Showa shock and 12.1 in. of travel

Brakes, Tires & Geometry

• Front 260 mm and rear 240 mm disc brakes with petal-style rotors for confident stopping power

• Pirelli Scorpion MX32 tires for excellent traction on a variety of track surfaces

• Seat height: 37.6 in.

• Ground clearance: 13.0 in.

• Curb weight: 234 lb (ready to ride with fluids)

Performance Enhancements & Technology

• Gear-specific engine mapping for optimized power delivery in all gears

• Selectable riding modes (Standard, Smooth, Aggressive) to match conditions

• Launch Control system with selectable rpm levels for faster holeshots

• Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) with three intervention settings, plus an off mode

• Larger radiator for improved cooling in demanding race conditions

• Simplified bodywork design with fewer fasteners for quick maintenance between motos

Why Choose the 2026 CRF250R?

The CRF250R is more than just a motocross bike. It is a championship-capable race machine engineered to deliver precision, control, and Honda reliability. With advanced engine tuning, premium suspension, rider-selectable electronics, and a lightweight chassis, the 2026 CRF250R gives riders the confidence to push harder, ride faster, and chase the podium every weekend.