Lift bike up off of ground.
Remove front brake pads.
Remove speedometer gear box screw and pull out cable.
Loosen 4 small bolts on axle shaft holder.
Loosen axle shaft.
Remove axle shaft, 4 small bolts and holder.
Wheel will come off.
Depending on your gearing, 63-72 mph
You will need to remove the clyinder head to gain access to the tensioner and guide, they should then lift out Hope this helps Andy Do you remove the top cam chain sprocket or does tensioner come out another way
According to the Honda manual, 1.37 quarts w/o a new filter, 1.48 quarts with a new filter!
I've got a 95 and I get about 86 miles out of a tank; so about 43mpg I'd say.
The recommended type of oil for a Honda XR 250 is Maxima Extra 15w50. This oil can be purchased at most auto parts stores or a cycle store.
My Honda XR250 lists these in the molybdenum disulphide paste choices: Molykote G-n Paste Honda Moly 60 Rocol ASP Rocol Paste
The cam chain on xr250's are adjusted automaticly by a mechanism inside the engine, so there is no way to manually tighten it. If your engine is making a rattling sound, then your cam chain may need replacing as they do wear out over time which makes them longer
To replace the fork seals on a 1994 XR250, start by removing the front wheel and brake caliper, then loosen the fork clamps to slide the forks out of the triple clamps. Drain the fork oil by removing the drain screws or taking off the bottom caps. Use a seal driver or a suitable tool to carefully remove the old seals from the fork tubes and install new seals, ensuring they are seated properly. Finally, refill the forks with the appropriate oil and reassemble everything in reverse order, making sure to torque all bolts to specification.
The recommended gap for a 2000 Honda XR250R motorcycle is .035" Additional info. FYI: NGK shows part # CR9EH-9 (or CR9EHIX-9 for the iridium version) as the correct spark plug for this application.
It's an XR250 that's been retuned in order to meet EPA standards. But it doesn't even matter because it's a cool bike.
A CRF fender can fit on a 2001 XR250 with slight modification. The rear of the fender will need to be trimmed as it will not clear the body of the motorcycle from the front fork.?æ
Yes, 10W-40 oil is generally suitable for a Honda XR250, as it provides good protection across a range of temperatures. This viscosity is often recommended for motorcycles, particularly in warmer climates or for those that experience varied operating conditions. Always check the owner's manual for specific oil recommendations and ensure the oil meets the necessary specifications for your engine.