Honda CBF250: specs and comparison
Honda CBF250 (Naked, 2004-2008): 249 cc engine, 14.6 kW / 20 bhp, 154 kg, seat height 780 mm. Licence: A2.
Also written as: Honda CBF 250
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Honda CBF2502004-2008 · 249 cc · 15 kW
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Specs
Generation 2004-2008
| Years | 2004-2008 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 249 cc, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 14.6 kW / 20 bhp |
| Weight | 154 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 780 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 16 l |
| Fuel use | 86 mpg (3.3 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 260 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £1,600 - £2,000 |
Why it's worth it
- Very low fuel use
- Proven, reliable engine
- Cheap, easy-to-find parts
- Comfortable riding position
- Long range (220 miles+)
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
Watch out
- Struggles at motorway speeds
- Little wind protection
What to check on a used one
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
Questions
Is the Honda CBF250 A2-legal?
Yes: 14.6 kW is within the A2 limit of 35 kW. A2 also requires no more than 0.2 kW per kg, so check the power-to-weight figure in the papers of the bike you buy.
What is the seat height of the Honda CBF250?
780 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Honda CBF250 weigh?
154 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Honda CBF250?
About 86 mpg (3.3 l/100 km); with the 16 l tank that is roughly 260 miles (420 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.