2012 Honda FourTrax Recon ES. Image credits - Honda.
Honda's profilation of this bike
You don´t need a sledgehammer to hang a picture, and that same philosophy applies to ATVs. So we built the Recon, a powerful ATV with a smaller footprint. Equipped with a 250cc-class engine, this 2WD workhorse delivers seamless, reliable power right when you need it.
General information
Model
Honda FourTrax Recon ES
Year of manufacture
2012
Type
ATV
Price as new US$ 3899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size
229.0 ccm (13.97 cubic inches)
Type of engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Compression
9.5:1
Bore x stroke
68.5 x 62.2 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel system
Carburettor. 22mm carburetor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Automatic
Driveline
Direct rear driveshaft. 2WD. ESP 5-speed with reverse
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension
Independent double-wishbone
Front wheel travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspension
Swingarm with single shock
Rear wheel travel
124 mm (4.9 inches)
Front tire
22/7-11
Rear tire
22/10-9
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
196.0 kg (432.0 pounds)
Seat height
792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length
1905 mm (75.0 inches)
Overall width
1034 mm (40.7 inches)
Ground clearance
152 mm (6.0 inches)
Wheelbase
1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
9.08 litres (2.40 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity
2.27 litres (0.60 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Red, Olive
Starter
Electric
Factory warranty
1 year
Comments
Model ID: TRX250TE
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