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Manufacturer | Honda |
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Production | 2008–2009 |
Assembly | Japan |
Predecessor | Honda XL185 |
Successor | Honda CRF250L |
Class | Dual-sport |
Engine | 223 cc (13.6 cu in) air-cooled 2V SOHC single |
Bore / stroke | 65 mm × 66 mm (2.6 in × 2.6 in) |
Compression ratio | 9.0:1 [1] |
Ignition type | CDI (Capacitive Discharge) |
Transmission | Wet multiplate clutcn, 6-speed, chain |
Frame type | Steel Semi-double cradle |
Suspension | Showa Front: telescopic fork, 8" travel Rear: monoshock 6" travel |
Brakes | Nissin hydraulic discs Front: 240 mm 2 piston Rear: 220 mm |
Tires | Bridgestone. Front: 2.75-21M/C 45P Rear: 120/80-18M/C 62 |
Rake, trail | 26°, 103 mm (4.1 in) |
Wheelbase | 1,340 mm (53 in) |
Dimensions | L: 2,072 mm (81.6 in) W: 848 mm (33.4 in) H: 1,113 mm (43.8 in) |
Seat height | 32 in (810 mm) |
Weight | 113.5 kg (250 lb) (dry) 121.5 kg (268 lb) (wet) |
Fuel capacity | 2.3 US gal (8.7 l; 1.9 imp gal) [2] |
Fuel consumption | 100 mpg‑US (43 km/L) at 35 mph |
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