Honda Dream CB250
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| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Production | 1968–1973 (K0 to K4) |
| Predecessor | Honda CB72 Hawk |
| Class | Sport bike or standard |
| Engine | 249 cc (15.2 cu in), SOHC, 4 stroke, air-cooled, upright twin |
| Bore / stroke | 56 mm × 50.6 mm (2.20 in × 1.99 in)[1] |
| Top speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) (claimed)[2] |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual transmission, chain final drive |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: swingarm |
| Brakes | Front and rear drum |
| Dimensions | L: 82.3 in (2,090 mm) W: 30.5 in (770 mm) |
| Seat height | 31.3 in (800 mm) |
| Weight | 160 kg (350 lb) (claimed)[2] (dry) |
The Honda Dream CB250 was a standard motorcycle made by Honda in 1968 and 1969 and sold only in Japan. It had a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) air-cooled, parallel twin, SOHC, four-stroke with a claimed 30 horsepower (22 kW) at 10,500 rpm.[2] It was Honda's first 250 cc capacity motorcycle with vertical cylinders, and a 5-speed transmission.[3]
