Honda CRF250R User Manual

Suspension
(cont’d)
Servicing Your Honda 95
1. Remove the fork cap assembly (1) from the
fork damper threads and then pop it out by
pumping the fork damper piston rod (2)
slowly.
2. Remove the fork cap assembly (1).
Be careful not to damage the fork cap bushings.
Do not disassemble the fork cap assembly.
Replace the fork cap as an assembly if it is
damaged.
3. Empty the fork oil from the fork damper oil
chamber (3) by pumping the fork damper
piston rod several times.
4. Clean the fork cap and fork damper threads (4).
5. Extend the fork damper piston rod to maximum
length.
Pour the recommended fork oil into the fork
damper (5) while covering the oil holes by
hand.
Recommended Oil:
HP Fork Oil, SS-19
Recommended Amount:
10.2 US oz (303 cm
3
)
6. Pump the fork damper piston rod (2) slowly
several times to bleed the air from the fork
damper (5).
Damper Oil Change
(1) fork cap assembly (2) fork damper piston rod
(2)
(1)
(3) fork damper oil chamber
(4) fork cap and fork damper threads
(3)
(4)
(5) fork damper
(2) fork damper piston rod (5) fork damper
(5)
(5)
(2)

Honda CRF250R Specifications

General

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke
Displacement	249cc
Bore x Stroke	79.0mm x 50.9mm
Compression Ratio	13.9:1
Starter	Electric
Transmission	Close-ratio 5-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Brake	Single 260mm disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake	Single 240mm disc
Front Tire	80/100-21
Rear Tire	100/90-19
Wheelbase	58.3 inches
Seat Height	37.8 inches
Ground Clearance	13.1 inches
Fuel Capacity	1.7 gallons
Valve Train	Unicam OHC, four-valve
Induction	Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
Throttle Bore	44mm
Ignition	Full transistorized ignition
Front Suspension	49mm inverted Showa coil-spring fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability; 12.2 inches travel
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping; 12.4 inches travel
Rake	27.2°
Trail	115mm (4.5 inches)