2013 Honda CRF250R vs 2014 Husaberg TE 300

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2013 Honda CRF250R 2013 Honda CRF250R

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
227.0 pounds
2014 Husaberg TE 300 2014 Husaberg TE 300

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Two stroke, single-cylinder
Power
NA
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
103 kg / 226 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsModel ID: CRF250R-
Year-2013 - 14
ColoursRed-
Make Model-Husaberg TE 300
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (mm)323 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)12.7 inches-
Seat Height950 mm / 37.4 in.985 mm / 38.7 in
Wheelbase1,488 mm / 58.6 in.1475 +± 10 mm / 58.0 in
Ground Clearance-385 mm / 15.1 in
Height1,171 mm / 46.1 in.-
Length1,900 mm / 74.8 in.-
Width770 mm / 30.3 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity5.68 litres / 1.50 gallons11 Litres / 2.9 US gal
Wet Weight103.0 kg / 227.0 lbs103 kg / 226 lbs
Performance
Max Power-NA
Max Torque14.10 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.4 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RevolutionsNA
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)76.8 x 53.8 mm-
Displacement (ci)15.19 cubic inches-
Displacement (cc)249.00 cc-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Fuel ControlSOHC-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.0 x 2.1 inches-
Displacement-293.2
Engine Detail-Two stroke, single-cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 46mm throttle body-
Bore x Stroke-72 x 72 mm
Compression Ratio13.2:1-
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
EmissionsConsult owners manual for optional racing parts.-
Engine Oil Specification-Motorex, SAE 15W-50
Fuel Induction-Keihin PWK 36S AG
IgnitionFull transistor with electronic advanceKokusan
StarterKickElectric & Kick
Valve System4-
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity-12V 3Ah/12V 3Ah
Drivetrain
Clutch-Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveChainChain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4"
Gearbox5-speed-
Primary Drive#520 Chain; 13T/49T-
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeSemi-double cradle; steel tubeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4, Aluminium Subframe
Suspension - Front48mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustabilitySingle 260mm 2 piston caliper
Suspension - RearPro-Link® Showa single shock with spring preload, 17-position rebound damping adjustability, and compression-damping adjustment separated into low-speed (13 positions) and high-speed (3.5 turns); 12.3 inches travel90/90-21
Rake27.0°-
Steering Head Angle-63.5°
Trail118 mm / 4.6 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front275 mm / 12.2 in.Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
Wheel Travel - Rear282 mm / 11.1 in.140/80-18
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)240 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.4 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)240 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)9.4 inches-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Two-piston calipers.-
Brakes - RearSingle disc-
RimsAluminium rim/wire spoke-
Tyres - Front80/100-21-
Tyres - Rear100/90-19-

Verdict

Winner on specs

2013 Honda CRF250R

The 2013 Honda CRF250R edges out the 2014 Husaberg TE 300 thanks to its lower seat height, fuel injection, dual front discs, higher rear wheel travel and higher front wheel travel. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2013 Honda CRF250R - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 950 mm vs 985 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
  • Fuel injection: Precise fuelling, better cold-start reliability, and lower maintenance requirements.
  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.
  • More rear wheel travel: 282 mm vs 140/80-18 - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
  • More front wheel travel: 275 mm vs Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2014 Husaberg TE 300 - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.
  • More ground clearance: 385 mm vs 323 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.

2013 Honda CRF250R vs 2014 Husaberg TE 300 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2013 Honda CRF250R and 2014 Husaberg TE 300?
The 2013 Honda CRF250R uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2014 Husaberg TE 300 is powered by Two stroke, single-cylinder.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2013 Honda CRF250R or the 2014 Husaberg TE 300?
The 2013 Honda CRF250R has the lower seat at 950 mm, making it more accessible. The 2014 Husaberg TE 300 sits higher at 985 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2013 Honda CRF250R or the 2014 Husaberg TE 300?
Both are strong choices. The 2013 Honda CRF250R has the edge in lower seat height and fuel injection, while the 2014 Husaberg TE 300 stands out for liquid cooling and greater ground clearance. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.