Honda stopped making the 250R because of the consent decree act (a little known fact Honda was the main one involved with the government the other manufactures just played “follow the leader” Honda sacraficed Trikes and performance quads for a lighter tax tarrif on there automobiles being brought into America.)

Why did Honda stop making the trx250r?

Honda stopped making the 250R because of the consent decree act (a little known fact Honda was the main one involved with the government the other manufactures just played “follow the leader” Honda sacraficed Trikes and performance quads for a lighter tax tarrif on there automobiles being brought into America.)

How fast is a Honda trx250r?

71 mph
Specifications

1986 Model
Rear Brake Hydraulic disc with twin-piston caliper
Front Tires 21×7-10 Ohtsu H-trak R/T 101
Rear Tires 20×10-9 Ohtsu H-trak P/V 701Z
Top Speed 71 mph

How much horsepower does a trx250r have?

According to the dyno at CT Racing, the old 250R puts out an impressive horsepower number of 36 with 27 foot-pounds of torque. A dyno run on the 450 showed slightly more ponies with a 44 horsepower reading and an impressive 31 foot-pounds of torque.

How much does a TRX 450R cost?

Honda TRX450R Price

Year – Trim – Model Number **R – Kick-Start; ER/ERF – Electric-Start List Price Retail/Trade-In Values
2012 Honda TRX450R $7,999 $3,360 – $4,485
2013 Honda TRX450R $7,799 $3,540 – $5,150
2013 Honda TRX450R, Special Edition Tri-Color N.A $3,725 – $5,410
2014 Honda TRX450R $7,799 $3,795 – $5,510

How much does a Honda TRX 250 cost?

$4,849
Values

Suggested List Price Average Retail
Base Price $4,849 $4,760
Total Price $4,849 $4,760

How much horsepower does a 1986 trx250r have?

Crank Dyno’ factory HP spec is 38hp…

How wide is a TRX 450r?

Honda TRX450R Dimensions, Aerodynamics and weight
Length 1,862 mm (73.3 inches)
Width 1,176 mm (46.3 inches)
Height 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat Height 833 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

How many gears does a TRX450R have?

Specifications

2004/2005 TRX450r 2006/2007/2008 TRX450r
Fuel Carburetion Keihin 42 mm round-slide w/TPS Keihin 40 mm flat-slide with trottle position sensor (TPS)
Transmission 5-speed
Final drive O-ring-sealed chain
Front Tire Size 22 x 7-10 knobby radial

What was the fastest 3 wheeler ever made?

The Honda ATC 250R Specifications and Model History The first generation ATC 250R was the fastest three-wheeler in its class by a significant margin, it recorded a slew of race wins and established itself as the trike to beat in top flight competition.

Is the Honda TRX250R a sport quad?

In the mid to late 1980s, Honda ’s TRX250R was one of the best-selling sport quads. Throughout the 1990s, even though they weren’t being sold, the two-stroke 250R dominated the woods, desert and MX racing scene. Today, Honda’s top high-performance sport or race quad is the four-stroke 450R.

What’s the difference between a 250R and a 450R?

The biggest number difference is the weight reading. A 250R only tips the scale at 350 pounds full of fuel, while the kick-start version 450R weighs in at 381 pounds. The electric-start version is seven pounds heavier than that. Kick-starting the 250R is a piece of cake.

How much does it cost to rebuild a 250R engine?

According to CT Racing’s Allen Knowls, “A top-end rebuild on a 250R engine costs $310, versus $660 on the 450R. A bottom-end rebuild is about $630 on the 250R and $880 on a 450R. Service life of the both machines is about the same at approximately 80-100 hours, or half that for a high-compression race engine.

What happened to the Honda 450R?

Today, Honda’s top high-performance sport or race quad is the four-stroke 450R. However, Honda recently stopped producing the 450R due to a high volume of leftover 2009 models sitting on dealer floors. In time, Honda will restart the 450R assembly lines.