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2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally Overview
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 286 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves engine, a compression ratio of 10.7:1. 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally delivers 27 hp @ 8500rpm of peak power and 26.6 Nm @ 6500rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2025 CRF 300 Rally tips the scales at 153 kg, carries a 12.8-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 885 mm and spans a 1455 mm wheelbase. That's roughly 16.6 kg lighter than the average enduro / off-road motorcycle in our database. Scroll down for the complete 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally compared with other bikes in the Enduro / Off-Road category
Here is how the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally stacks up against other bikes in the Enduro / Off-Road category in our database. Each model counts once, using the model year closest to this one, and the comparison covers up to 816 models.
- Power-to-weight ratio of 131 W/kg is lower than that of 350 of the other 433 bikes in the Enduro / Off-Road category.
- Only 221 of the other 799 bikes in the Enduro / Off-Road category have a lower power output than the 20.1 kW of the CRF 300 Rally.
- With 26.6 Nm, the CRF 300 Rally has the joint 241st lowest torque of 816 bikes in the Enduro / Off-Road category, 55% below the category average of 58.9 Nm.
- Narrowing the field to the 119 models within five model years of it, the power-to-weight ratio of 131 W/kg is lower than that of 109 of the other 118.
Versus the 2022 model
The figures we track are unchanged from the 2022 model: peak torque, wet weight, displacement and seat height all match.
2025 CRF 300 Rally - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally makes 27 hp @ 8500rpm with 26.6 Nm @ 6500rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
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Fuel injection: The PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system delivers crisp throttle response and reliable cold starts regardless of altitude or temperature.
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Strong front braking: The disc front brake gives excellent stopping power and responds well to aftermarket braided lines.
Considerations
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Tall seat height: The 885 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.
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Chain final drive upkeep: Chain final drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get full life out of the sprockets.
Wear Points & Servicing Notes
Cooling system servicing
The Liquid cooled system on the CRF 300 Rally needs a coolant change roughly every two years (or per the service schedule) - skipping it lets the coolant turn acidic and corrode the aluminium water passages over time.
Fuelling & injector care
Fuelling comes from PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. Systems like this are largely maintenance-free beyond keeping fuel quality decent and injectors clear - a fuel-system cleaner every service interval is cheap insurance.
Brake disc and pad wear
The disc front brake gives strong, progressive stopping power. Disc thickness and pad depth are worth checking at every tyre change, since worn pads can score the disc surface.
Suspension condition on used examples
Up front, the CRF 300 Rally runs 43mm Telescopic USD forks and Pro-Link single shock with spring at the rear. On a used example, check fork seals for weeping oil and test the rear linkage for play - seals are a relatively cheap fix but useful when negotiating price.
Final drive maintenance
Final drive is by chain - expect to clean and lube it every few hundred kilometres and check tension regularly; a neglected chain wears the sprockets faster than the chain itself.
Frame & chassis check
The frame is Steel semi-double cradle - worth a visual check for corrosion or impact damage around the head-stock and swingarm pivot on any used example, since frame damage is far costlier to fix than any service item.
CRF 300 Rally - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally with its 286 cc enduro / off-road, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the drivetrain for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. This model runs chain final drive, so check chain slack and sprocket tooth profile specifically - a worn sprocket is a cheaper fix now than after it's chewed up the next chain. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained CRF 300 Rally should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task for the CRF 300 Rally's 286 cc four stroke single cylinder, dohc, 4 valves. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. With a 10.7:1 compression ratio, running the octane grade specified in the manual matters more than on a lower-compression engine. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
Fuel system care
The CRF 300 Rally's fuel injection system is durable but benefits from quality fuel and the occasional use of a fuel-system cleaner additive. If the bike has been stored for more than three months, drain and replace the fuel to prevent varnish deposits in the injectors.
2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally have?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally uses a Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves engine with 286 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
How much does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally weigh?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally weighs 153 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally make?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally produces 27 hp @ 8500rpm of power and 26.6 Nm @ 6500rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally has a 12.8-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 213-256 km between stops.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally suitable for shorter riders?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally has a seat height of 885 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally have?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally uses single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper at the front and single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally use?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally runs 80/100-21M/C 51P front and 120/80-18M/C 62P rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally have?
The 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Honda CRF 300 Rally Spec Evolution
The Honda CRF 300 Rally was produced across 3 model years (2021-2025). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2021 |
2022 |
2025 |
| Wet Weight |
153 kg / 337.3 lbs |
153.0 kg / 337.3 lbs |
153 kg / 337 lbs |
| Engine Detail |
Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves |
33mm intake valve, titanium; 26mm exhaust, titanium |
Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves |
| Seat Height |
885 mm / 34.8 in |
885 mm / 34.8 in. |
885 mm / 34.8 in |
| Fuel Capacity |
12.8 Litres / 3.3 US gal |
12.80 litres / 3.38 US gallons |
12.8 Litres / 3.4 US gal |
| Brakes - Front |
Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Wheelbase |
1455 mm / 57.2 in |
1455 mm / 57.3 in. |
1455 mm / 57.2 in |
| Brakes - Rear |
Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Single disc |
Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Suspension - Front |
43mm Telescopic USD forks |
43mm telescopic USD fork |
43mm Telescopic USD forks |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves
Power
27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 8500rpm
Torque
26.6 Nm / 19.6 lb-ft @ 6500rpm
Fuel Capacity
12.8 Litres / 3.4 US gal
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Full 2025 Honda CRF 300 Rally Specifications
Year
2025
Make Model
Honda CRF 300 Rally
Seat Height
885 mm / 34.8 in
Wheelbase
1455 mm / 57.2 in
Ground Clearance
275 mm / 10.8 in
Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Length
2230 mm / 87.7 in
Width
920 mm / 36.2 in
Fuel Capacity
12.8 Litres / 3.4 US gal
Wet Weight
153 kg / 337 lbs
Displacement
286 cc / 17.4 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves
Bore x Stroke
76 x 63 mm
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Emissions
EURO 5+
Fuel Induction
PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Ignition
Full transistor digital
Lubrication
Wet sump
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Wet multiplate, assisted slipper clutch
Final Drive
#520 chain
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Steel semi-double cradle
Suspension - Front
43mm Telescopic USD forks
Suspension - Rear
Pro-Link single shock with spring
Rake
27.5°
Trail
109 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front
234 mm / 9.2 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
260 mm / 10.2 in
Brakes - Front
Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper
Brakes - Rear
Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
ABS
2 channel ABS
Tyres - Front
80/100-21M/C 51P
Tyres - Rear
120/80-18M/C 62P
Wheels
Aluminium spoke
Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced
technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis.
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