What engine is in the Honda CRF250R?

The Honda CRF250R typically comes with a 249cc engine. Use our VIN decoder to confirm the exact displacement for your specific bike.

What years was the Honda CRF250R made?

The Honda CRF250R has been produced from 2004 to present.

How do I check for Honda CRF250R recalls?

Enter your Honda CRF250R VIN above. Our free tool checks the NHTSA database for any open safety recalls specific to your bike.

Dirt/Motocross•249cc

Honda CRF250R Specs & History Decoder

Name: Honda CRF250R
Brand: Honda

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About the Honda CRF250R

The Honda CRF250R is an icon in the Honda lineup. Whether you're looking at a carbureted classic or a modern fuel-injected version, verified specs matter.

Our VIN decoder confirms the exact Model Year and Engine Size (249cc)—two of the most common things sellers misrepresent in used bike listings.

2004

First Year

Now

Still Made

249cc

Engine

Model Years

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2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Common Honda CRF250R Issues

Based on NHTSA filings, Honda CRF250R owners should be aware of:

Electrical

Regulator/Rectifier failures or wiring loom chaffing

Mechanical

Cam chain tensioner wear or transmission clunks

Structural

Kickstand spring failures or frame weld recalls

Always check the specific VIN. A clean title doesn't mean a clean history.

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