Honda XR250R User Manual

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REAR SUSPENSION
Check the rear suspension periodically by
careful visual examination. Note the
following items.
1. Swingarm bearings should be checked by
pushing hard against the side of the rear
wheel. Free play indicates worn bearings.
2. Check all suspension component
attaching points for security of their
respective fasteners.
3. Check for oil leaks in the shock absorber
units.
(1) Swingarm grease fitting
NOTE:
1. If any of the before mentioned
components appear damaged or worn,
consult your Honda dealer for further
inspection.
Lubrication:
There are grease fittings at the swingarm pivot
(1) and suspension linkage pivots (2). The
swingarm pivot and linkage should be
lubricated at the specified intervals with
lithium based multipurpose grease with
molybdenum disulfide additive.
(2) Linkage grease fittings

Honda XR250R Specifications

General

Displacement	249 cc
Bore x Stroke	73.0 mm x 59.5 mm
Compression Ratio	9.3:1
Fuel System	Carburetor
Ignition	CDI
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link single shock
Front Brake	Single disc
Rear Brake	Drum
Front Tire	80/100-21
Engine Type	Air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder
Fuel Capacity	9.5 liters (2.5 US gal)