What years did Honda make the XL250?
Honda XL250 is a four stroke 250cc motorcycle from Honda introduced in 1972 and manufactured through most of the 1980’s.
What type of oil does a xr100r take?
The suggested engine oils that should be used for a Honda XR100 have a rating of 10w-30, which include Pro Honda GN4, HP4 4-stroke Oil, Honda 4-stroke Oil or anything that is equivalent, as stated in the owner’s manual. The Honda XR100 is air- and oil-cooled.
Is the Honda XL street legal?
The XL250 is an “enduro” or dual-sport bike meaning it physically looks like a dirt bike, and shares many characteristics with a dirt bike, but it is street-legal and intended for on- and off-road use.
How much oil does a Honda xr100 take?
BBR Jetting Chart
| Displacement | 99.00cc |
|---|---|
| Oil Capacity/Type | 1.06 US quarts/10W-40 |
| Chain size/front sprocket/rear sprocket | #428 chain; 14T/50T |
| Front tire size | 2.50-19 |
| Rear tire size | 3.00-16 |
How heavy is a Honda XL 250?
288 lbs
The 250cc 4-stroke motor produces 24 horsepower at the wheel. The bike weighs 288 lbs with oil, grease, and petrol. Fuel capacity is 2.4 gallons (9.5 litres). Demand for this model has remained high among collectors and enthusiasts.
Is a XR400R street legal?
What was good about the Honda XR400R? That’s where the Honda XR400R fit in. It wasn’t street-legal from the factory, at least not in the US, but it was exactly what many dual sport riders were looking for: reasonably lightweight, tough, and all-around competent.
How often do you change the oil on a Honda XL250?
“As for maintenance, it gets an oil change every three meetings which is equivalent to about 30 miles of running. The XL engine (same as the CB250RS, except the CB is black) only holds a litre of oil – I use about four litres a season. It uses about three litres of fuel a meeting, so I always put a gallon in just to be sure.
Who is the owner of the Honda XL250?
No single machine we know of comes close to the stats of this 1979 XL250. It belongs to Neil Tuxworth, the man who runs the HM Plant Honda Racing team, which used to be Castrol Honda and has a few race wins, and British and World championships to its name too. But those trophies sit in the team’s HQ.
Where is the Honda XL250 on the stand?
In the middle is the XL250 on a ramshackle stand with Neil’s steel sand shoe hanging over the footrest. But as we talk and Neil moves the bike around for our photographer, I start to pick up the signs. Everything here is meticulously organised.
How much horsepower does a Honda XL250 have?
The bike is completely mechanically operated as there are no hydraulics on the bike. The 250cc motor produces 24 horsepower and the bike weighs 288lbs with oil, grease, and gasoline. Fuel capacity is 2.388 gallons. Demand for this model has remained high among collectors and enthusiasts.
When did the Honda XL250 80 come out?
The XL250S’80 was sold in 1980 in Helios Red. The gas tank and side cover stripes were red, orange, and white. The “HONDA” tank logo was red outlined in white. The “XL250S” side cover logo was white.
What was the side cover of a Honda XL250?
One color was available: Custom Silver Metallic. The fuel tank, fenders, and headlight shell were silver while the fuel tank stripes and fender stripes were red. The “MOTOSPORT 250” muffler emblem was red and white. The side cover was black without emblems.
What kind of tire does a Honda XL250 have?
It came with a 3.00-21 front tire and a 4.60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a Air assisted telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Single shock, swing arm. The XL250R was fitted with a 2.38 Gallon (9.00 Liters) fuel tank.