1986 Husqvarna 250CR Specifications and Specs

Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1986 Husqvarna 250CR, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.

Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.

1986 Husqvarna 250CR

General Specifications

Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, two-stroke, liquid-cooled
Displacement249 cc
Bore × Stroke66.4 × 72.0 mm
Compression Ratio7.8:1
Maximum Power~42 hp
Maximum Torque
CarburetorMikuni 38 mm | Replacement Options
LubricationPremix
Fuel Mix Ratio32:1 | Premix Calculator
IgnitionMotoplat CDI
Spark PlugNGK BR8ES
Spark Plug Gap0.5 – 0.6 mm

Transmission

Transmission Type5-speed constant mesh
ClutchWet multi-plate

Dimensions

Wheelbase1,480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity9.0 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeSteel single cradle
Front SuspensionWP / Husqvarna forks | Fork Oil Levels
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Front Suspension Travel
Rear Suspension Travel

Brakes & Wheels

Front Tire3.00 – 21 | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire4.50 – 18 | Tyre Size Guide
Front BrakeDisc
Rear BrakeDisc

250cc Other Specs

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