The Honda CRF250RX is the high-performance “cross-country” weapon designed for the challenging terrains of the Philippines. While the “R” model is built for the motocross track, the “RX” is specifically tuned for enduro and trail racing. It takes the explosive power of Honda’s 250cc racing engine and adds essential off-road features like a larger fuel tank, a side stand, and an 18-inch rear wheel. It is a non-street-legal machine built for riders who want to dominate muddy mountain passes, rocky riverbeds, and technical forest trails.
Honda CRF250RX Available Variants (1)
₱477,000.00
Variants
Honda CRF250RX Standard
₱477,000.00Honda CRF250RX Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Single-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled |
| Displacement | 249 cc |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
| Fuel System | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 8.0 Liters (Larger than CRF250R) |
| Seat Height | 964 mm |
| Curb Weight | 108 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 335 mm |
Honda CRF250RX Notable Features
- Enduro-Tuned Suspension: Features 49mm Showa inverted front forks and a Pro-Link rear shock with settings specifically valved for off-road traction and comfort over roots and rocks.
- HRC Launch Control: A race-ready electronic system with three levels, allowing the rider to tailor the start-line power delivery based on track conditions.
- Engine Mode Select Button (EMSB): Allows the rider to switch between three maps—Standard, Smooth, and Aggressive—to adapt the engine’s character to the terrain on the fly.
- 18-inch Rear Wheel: Unlike motocross bikes, the RX uses an 18-inch rear wheel to allow for tires with taller sidewalls, providing better bump absorption and flat-protection in the woods.
- Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC): Now integrated to help manage rear-wheel slip, a crucial feature for maintaining drive on the Philippines’ often-slippery clay and mud.
- Off-Road Essentials: Comes standard with a tuck-away aluminum side stand, knuckle guards, and a rugged engine guard to protect the crankcase from trail debris.
Honda CRF250RX Price in the Philippines
The Honda CRF250RX is available in one primary, race-spec variant. As a competition model, it is exempt from standard road registration.
- CRF250RX Standard: ~₱477,000.00
- Available Color: Extreme Red (Honda Racing Livery).
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| Honda CRF250RX Standard | ₱477,000.00 |
Note: Price is the Suggested Retail Price (SRP) and may vary by dealership.
Who is it for?
The Honda CRF250RX is for the hardcore enduro and trail racer. It is built for riders who find the CRF300L too heavy for serious racing and the CRF250R too “stiff” for the woods. If you are participating in local enduro sprints, hare scrambles, or intensive weekend trail raids in locations like Rizal or Sierra Madre, the RX provides the perfect blend of motocross speed and off-road endurance.