1973 Honda Elsinore Cr 250

The original tires were located in illinois and it features the optional under the tank mudguard.

1973 honda elsinore cr 250.

Honda elsinore 250m cr250 m 1973 1974 oem rear fender anx mud flap unit zd 2. It s historically significant as it was the first serious dirt bike to come straight from an oem other bikes required serious modifications from the factory floor. Kick starts feels like it has a lot of compression. 1973 honda cr 250 i believe it is a 1973 from what the previous owner said and it is the buyers responsibility to check.

1973 cr250m rear fender honda elsinore cr 250 m 80100 357 000. At one time or another you ve sat around with your friends and jabbered about the mythical composite motorcycle. The popularity of the cr250m and its derivatives soared after gary jones rode a stock machine to win the 1973 ama 250 national motocross series. This 1973 honda cr250m elsinore is a first year example that was acquired in 2014 by its current owner an arizona collector who subsequently had it refurbished and placed on static display.

Power is from a 248cc two stroke single paired with a five speed transmission and the bike is finished in silver with green and black accents. Category engine posted over 1 month. We were there and here s what we said about it in june 1973. Back in 1973 the honda cr250m elsinore set the motocross world on fire.

Has normal wear and tear from age pipe has a dent. Put your boot on to kick start for sure. Country of manufacture japan. This honda was restored using 103 nos parts on a low use motorcycle.

And is recognized as a very fine example. Shifts through all gears smoothly. Frame vin cr250m 1013548 motor vin cr250me1013812 starts and runs. Cr 1973 honda cr 250 m cr 250 m elsinore mx ahrma vintage.

In late 1972 honda founder soichiro honda met with don jones father of the 1971 and 1972 ama 250 national champion gary jones. 1973 1974 honda elsinore cr250 pfr performance pipe built in silencer vintage. Here we have the mighty honda cr250m elsinore this is your chance to own a piece of honda history. Named the cr250m globally it was subtitled the elsinore in north america after the offroad race in lake elsinore california the best known off road race of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Honda wanted me to help develop the new elsinore.