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Honda CBR 250 RR - [1992]
This edition of the Honda CBR 250 RR is the 6 speed | Manual version and was first brought out in 1992. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 1993 Suzuki RGV 250 SP and the 1993 Suzuki RGV 250 V-Twin.This particular Honda CBR 250 has a 249cc Liquid cooled, Two stroke, Transverse Petrol powerplant with 4 cylinders and Carburettor.
An alternative Transverse engine, Sport style motorbike includes the Norton Superlight SS - [2020]
The 1992 CBR 250 shares its Transverse engine and Sport style configuration with the likes of the 2020 Norton Superlight SS and the 2019 Norton Superlight Twin. Alternatively, if you're looking for other bikes which share the CBR 250's Sport style with a similar size of engine then how about the 1995 Suzuki RGV 250 V-Twin | 1995cc.1994 Suzuki RGV 250 V-Twin | 1994cc.
Weighing in at 0 kgs (0 lbs) this makes the Honda CBR 250 RR in the same weight category as the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ or the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT, give or take 50kg.
The 1992 Honda CBR 250 shares the same bhp with the Honda X-ADV 745 - [2025]
In terms of power the 249cc 16 valve Transverse 4 cylinder engine produces 45 bhp (33 kW) @ 14500 rpm similar to the 2025 Honda X-ADV 745 [57.8 bhp (43 kW) @ 6750 rpm] or the 2025 Yamaha WR 250 F [36.1 bhp (26 kW) @ 12000 rpm].
The DOHC Two stroke unit throws out torque of 17.2 lb-ft (23.4 Nm) @ 11500 rpm placing it alongside motorbikes of similar performance figures such as the 2025 Yamaha WR 250 F [17.8 lb-ft (24.2 Nm) @ 8100 rpm] and the 2024 Yamaha WR 450 F [36.2 lb-ft (49.0 Nm) @ 7500 rpm].
If one combines the weight with power or torque performance for the Honda CBR 250 you can get a better idea of it's real world performance.
The 1985 Kawasaki ZX 400 R has similar Bhp Per Ton stats as the 1992 Honda CBR 250 RR.
The 1992 Honda CBR 250 RR has a Power to weight ratio of 276.0 bhp per ton and 106.1 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 1992 CBR 250 competing with the 1985 Kawasaki ZX 400 R [301.0 bhp\ton] and the 1987 Kawasaki ZX 400 R [301.0 bhp\ton].
If you agree with the late great Carroll Shelby, then arguably an even better indicator of potential performance is Torque. Factor weight into the equation and you end up with - Torque per ton, with the Honda CBR 250 generating around 106.1 lb-ft per ton. If you're curious as to what other motorbikes have as much torque to weight then look no further than the 1998 Suzuki DR 250 Djebel [131.1 lb-ft per ton] and the 2005 Suzuki DR-Z 250 Single Cylinder [131.1 lb-ft per ton].
With a 0-60mph time of 13.4 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 13.7 secs, this makes the Honda CBR 250 RR similar in acceleration to the 2021 Honda XR 650 L (13.4 secs) and the 2019 Honda XR 650 L (13.4 secs). This Honda CBR 250 RR also competes in terms of 0-60 mph and 0-100km/h with the 2018 Honda CB 250 R Neo Sports Cafe (0.0 secs) and the 2020 Norton Superlight SS (0.4 secs).
Quarter Mile time is a close race between the 1992 Honda CBR 250 RR and the 2021 Honda CBR 250 RR
When talking about the performance of the 1992 Honda CBR 250 RR on the drag strip it can reach a quarter mile in an estimated 14.7 secs @ 0 mph. Bikes with a similar performance down the quarter mile can be found in the 2021 Honda CBR 250 RR (14.7 secs) and the 1994 Honda CBR 250 RR (14.7 secs).
The 1992 version of the Honda CBR 250 RR has a maximum speed of 111mph.
Top Speed of the 1992 CBR 250 equals the 1994 Yamaha FZR 400 RR-SP
If maxing out your bike on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster at the top end than the 1992 Honda CBR 250 RR then how about a 1994 Yamaha FZR 400 RR-SP (122 mph) and the 1992 Yamaha FZR 400 RR-SP (122 mph).
