CR500R

• Team Honda-inspired colors and graphics.

• 491cc liquid-cooled reed-valve two-stroke engine produces tremendous horsepower over a broad rpm-range.
• Lightweight, low-route exhaust system offers superb performance and a slim mid-section.
• 38mm flat-slide carburetor offers crisp throttle response throughout the rpm range.
• Maintenance-free solid-state CD ignition.
• Primary kickstarting allows starting in any gear.
• Light clutch-lever action.
• Easy-access clutch cover for simple maintenance.
• Lightweight, high-capacity cooling system for consistent performance.

• Lightweight steel frame with removable rear subframe offers excellent mass centralization and a low center of gravity for superb handling.
• Fully adjustable 46mm inverted Kayaba
• cartridge front fork offers 12.2 inches of responsive, compliant suspension travel. Separate low-speed and high-speed compression damping adjusters are located together in a concentric fashion, with a screw inside a nut.
• Wide triple-clamps mount fork tubes far apart for good strength and rigidity.
• Fork features Teflon-coated outer-tube inner surface.
• Pro-Link¨ rear suspension system and lightweight aluminum swingarm offer minimal unsprung weight and 12.6 inches of wheel travel.
• Fully adjustable piggyback-reservoir Kayaba shock with large, 16mm shaft offers superb compliance and wheel control.
• One-piece spherical bearings and collars at top and bottom of rear shock stay in place to ease maintenance.
• Lightweight front and rear disc brakes provide crisp, powerful braking.
• Front disc brake cover helps protect rotor and caliper from dirt.
• Lightweight Takasago Excell extruded-aluminum wheel rims.
• Strong, rigid front wheel features large-diameter front axle and wide wheel-bearing span.
• Lightweight rear wheel hub with 32-spoke design is strong and offers low unsprung weight.
• Double-clamped front axle for added rigidity.

• Comfortable, durable high-quality controls.
• Lightweight front brake hose and all-nylon cable guides.
• Dual aluminum radiators are lightweight and compact.
• Lightweight, ultra-strong chain guide.
• Rubber-mounted radiator shrouds.
• Rubber-mounted handlebar for reduced vibration.
• Ownership includes one-year complimentary Membership in the Honda Rider's Club of America. Benefits include discounts, travel benefits, roadside assistance and much more. For HRCA details, call 1-800-847-HRCA.

 Model                  CR250R
 Engine Type            249cc liquid-cooled 
                        single-cylinder two-stroke
 with power-port system
 Bore and Stroke                66.4mm x 72mm
 Compression Ratio      8.7:1
 Induction              Six-petal reed valve
 Carburetion            38mm flat-slide
 Ignition               Solid-state 3-D map-type 
                        digital 
                        ignition with
 electronic advance
 Transmission           Close-ratio five-speed
 Final Drive            #520 chain; 13T/50T
 Suspension     Front:  47mm inverted Showa 
                        cartridge fork with
 16-position rebound and 
                        16-position compression
 damping adjustability;
          12.4 inches travel
 Rear:   Pro-Link Showa single shock 
                        with spring preload,
 17-position rebound damping 
                        adjustability, and
 compression damping adjustment 
                        separated into
 low-speed (13 positions) 
                        and high-speed (3.5 turns);
 12.5 inches travel
 Brakes         Front:  Single 240mm disc with 
                        twin-piston caliper
 Rear:   Single 240mm disc
 Tires          Front:  80/100-21
 Rear:   110/90-19
 Wheelbase              58.5 inches
 Rake (Caster Angle)    27.73
 Trail                  113.8mm (4.48 inches)
 Seat Height            37.7 inches
 Ground Clearance       13.1 inches
 Dry Weight             213.8 pounds
 Fuel Capacity          2.0 gallons
 Color                  Red