Honda has unvieled the all new 2011 Honda CBR250R and it has been launched in India. Thanks to localisation of parts, Honda has managed to price CBR250R very competitively. The non-ABS version is available for Rs. 1.51 lakhs and the ABS version is priced at Rs. 1.77 lakhs (ex-showroom Mumbai).
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Honda CBR250R is the first bike in 250cc segment to features combined anti-lock braking system which prevents wheel lock during sudden braking or under unfavorable conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Liquid cooled 4-stroke Dual Overhead Camshaft 90° V-twin gasoline 249cc engine.
- PGMFi (fuel injection) takes help from 6 sensors placed in and around the engine to control ignition timing and fuel injection.
- Maximum Power of 25 Bhp@8500rpm and Maximum Torque of 23 Nm@7000rpm
- 296mm Front disc and 220mm Rear disc
- Combined Brake System (CBS, a front- and rear-wheel interlocking braking system) and an Anti-lock Brake System (ABS, a braking system that prevents wheel lock during sudden braking or under unfavorable conditions)
- Deliveries to start by end of May
- Test drive to commence by 10th April
- Base variant is priced at Rs. 1.51 lakhs and ABS version is available for Rs. 1.77 lakhs.
Design and Styling
- Looks best in its class
- Carries many design cues of VFR1200F
- Available in three shades
- Saree guard added specially for Indian market
Honda CBR250R is one of the best looking bikes in India, it carries many desogn cues of its big brother VFR1200F. The styling design expresses an originality that only Honda is capable of and which can be appreciated globally. It incorporates distinctive features everywhere that customers around the world will recognize at once as the features of a Honda sport bike. A distinctive Y-shaped headlight brings to life a front face befitting Honda's new-generation sport bike by combining the headlight unit with separate, left/right position lights featuring a wide spread, ensuring high visibility.
In addition, the left/right side air outlets provided on the upper cowl boost the turning ability of the vehicle body while directing a proper amount of the wind from riding toward the rider.
The middle cowl expresses a simple yet beautiful surface design and brings an aerodynamic feel, while taking on a high-efficiency air management function that aims to achieve both high cooling performance and low Cd value. The under cowl structure leads the wind from riding directly to the engine and the catalyzer in order to boost cooling performance. Its design makes it look integrated with the engine and muffler to highlight the functional beauty of the lower portion of the vehicle body.
A special silencer with an irregular pentagonal section was chosen for the muffler design in order to reflect the cutting-edge design of Honda motorcycles. The banking angle and the comfort surrounding the rider's feet together with engine and muffling performance are all reconciled at a high level. Made of stainless steel and coated in black, the muffler adds a protector coated in matte silver as one more feature to accentuate the side view. Honda India has also added saree guard for the comfort of female pillion riders.
Instrument Cluster
- Features digital speedometer
- Features analog tachometer
- Features blue LCD backlight
The instrument cluster of New Honda CBR250R includes an analog tachometer placed at the center of instrument panel, whose needle sweeps up to full scale as the ignition is turned on. As the needle dials back down, the speed displayed on the LCD also counts down, making it possible to check if there is anything wrong with each meter.
In this way, sporty and functional features are provided together. In addition, the LCD area and indicators boast a wealth of information and are dynamically designed and coated in silver. Together with a brilliant blue LCD backlight, the display livens up a functional yet modern and futuristic look. In this way, the meters are designed to stimulate the rider's sports-oriented spirit by producing an effect that is fitting to the cockpit of a sport bike while accurately providing the rider with the information to be checked.
Driving Comfort of Honda CBR250R
- Better than Kawasaki Ninja 250R and Yamaha R15
- Highly flexible riding position and riding space
- Split seat improves the comfort of the pillion rider
Honda CBR250R is also very comfortable to driver in comparison to its main rivals:
Yamaha R15 and Kawasaki Ninja 250R. To enable a rider to experience the exhilarating feeling of riding into a pleasant wind, which only a sport bike can provide, an abundance of convenience is provided by creating a highly flexible riding position and riding space. At the same time, the design capitalizes on the slim and compact single-cylinder engine to minimize the front projection. In addition, a separated seat that enables the rider to enjoy a wide variety of situations from touring to sports riding and easy-to-grasp separate left/right rear grips that provide the passenger a sense of comfort come as standard equipment.
Shades Available in 2011 New Honda CBR250R
- Red
- Black
- Silver
Price of Honda CBR250R in Mumbai- Black
- Silver
- Honda CBR250R ------- Rs. 1,51,000
- Honda CBR250R ABS -- Rs. 1,77,000
Price of Honda CBR250R in Delhi
- Honda CBR250R ------- Rs. 1,43,000
- Honda CBR250R ABS -- Rs. 1,68,000
Price of Honda CBR250R in Chandigarh
- Honda CBR250R ------- Rs. 1,43,000
- Honda CBR250R ABS -- Rs. 1,68,000
Price of Honda CBR250R in Kolkata
- Honda CBR250R ------- Rs. 1,46,000
- Honda CBR250R ABS -- Rs. 1,71,000
Technological firsts
With 27 pending patented technologies, CBR 250R is a bike of many technological firsts. CBR 250R is world first in high performance 250cc category incorporating Combined ABS . Making CBR 250R more Eco-Friendly are the electronically controlled fuel injection system PGM-FI, sensor and catalyzer which meet Euro 3 Emission standards.
Magnificently stylised
Inspired from Honda’s global fun bikes VFR 1200F and CBR 1000RR Fireblade, the sporty full-cowl body and distinguishing Y-shaped headlights of CBR 250R present a highly advanced design full of functional beauty. The aerodynamic layered style fairing and cowl design enables optimal control of wind both for engine cooling and ride comfort.
Upping the style quotient of the bike are 5 spoke aluminum cast wheels, tubeless tyres, stylish rear grip and sporty split seat. Lending a futuristic effect is the brilliant blue LCD backlit instrument panel while completing the feel & sound are the elegant triangular muffler and compact exhaust system.
Superb Comfort & Convinience
CBR 250R’s slim and compact single-cylinder engine reduces front projection and provides abundance of comfort through telescopic front suspension with 130mm stroke and highly flexible seating position. The light and compact frame of highly rigid diamond shape in a truss structure, offers easy handling and steady control as sports model. Upping the user convenience quotient is lockable utility space under pillion seat and easy to maintain center wet air cleaner with viscous element.
CBR 250R makes its stylish debut in three stunning two-tone hues- Candy Ruby Red& Accurate Silver Metallic, Sword Silver Metallic& Accurate Silver Metallic, and Asteroid Black Metallic& Accurate Silver Metallic.
Representing good value for money that exceeds the Customer’s expectation, CBR 250R will be available in – Standard variant and C-ABS variant priced attractively at Rs. 1.51 lakh and Rs. 1.77 lakh respectively (Ex-Showroom, Mumbai prices).
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