Honda CJ 250 T - Technical Data

Model: Honda CJ 250 T
Year of construction: 1977
Displacement: 249 cm³
Bore × Stroke: 56.0 × 50.6 mm
Engine type: Two cylinder parallel twin
Compression: 9.5 : 1
Max. power: 20 kW (27 hp) at 9500 rpm
Max. torque: 20.6 Nm at 8500 rpm
Max. speed: 137 km/h (theoretical :-))
Unladen weight: 174 kg
Max. weight: 358 kg
Overall length: 2075 mm
Overall width: 790 mm
Overall height: 1125 mm
Wheelbase: 1375 mm
Caster: 63°30'
Trail: 85 mm
Starter: Kick starter only
Gear: 5 speed
Primary reduction: 3.714
Gear ratio: 1st: 2.500, 2nd: 1.750, 3rd: 1.375, 4th: 1.111, 5th: 0.965
Final reduction: 2.31 (37:16)
Spark plugs: NGK BR 8 ES or ND-W24ES
Spark plug gap: 0.7 - 0.8 mm
Oil: 2 l, API SE, no seperate gear oil, 10W40 (winter) and 15W40 (summer)
Valve tappet clearance: intake: 0.05 mm
exhaust: 0.08 mm
Contact breaker point gap: 0.3 - 0.4 mm
Front fork oil: 160 - 165 ml
Carburators: 2 Keihin 762A, 28 mm
Rear shock travel: 77.6 mm
Tank: Steel, 14 l, 2.5 l reserve
Tyres: Front: 3.00-18
Rear: 3.75-18
Brakes: Front: Hydraulic, single disc, 260 mm
Rear: Mechanical, drum, 160 mm
Battery: 12 V, 12 Ah
Modifications: · Rear shock absorbers (Koni)
· Front brake lines (Spiegler)
· Heatable handle grips (Daytona)
· Yamaha-mirrors (Louis), so I see more than my own arms
I would like to thank Carsten Thorenz (thorenz@hydromech.uni-hannover.de) for giving me many of these data.
The rest is taken from the driver's manual.


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