1985-1986 Honda ATC250R Service Manual

ATC250R engine rebuild and drivetrain service procedures including cylinder head gasket, piston rings, transmission oil capacity. Complete coverage for fuel system carburetor adjustment, ignition timing, and brake fluid bleeding.

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Document Number / Seller:
24418 / Joshua Jones
File Size:
25.33 MB
File Type:
PDF
Language:
English
Pages:
243
Printable:
Yes
Category:
Three-Wheeler
Last updated / verified
Oct 8, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

Honda ATC250R — 1985–1986 Operational Technical Repository | ATC250R Series Archive.

  • Calibrated Displacement Data: 246 cm³ (15.01 cu.in) is specified as the engine cylinder volume Architecture.
  • System Bore Specification: The cylinder bore measures 66 mm (2.60 in) at standard measurement tolerance Topology.
  • Published Stroke Dimension: Engine stroke length establishes 72 mm (2.83 in) for complete piston travel Matrix.
  • Authorized Fuel Capacity: The fuel tank requires 9.8 liters (2.6 U.S. gal, 2.2 Imp. gal) maximum fill Standards.
  • Core Transmission Oil Capacity: For engine lubrication, 700 cc (24 U.S. OZ, 0.62 Imp. Qt) governs the transmission reservoir margin Margin.
  • Standard Front Tire Pressure: Recommended pressure achieves 30 kPa (0.3 kg/cm², 4.3 psi) tire performance Protocol.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

Operational Engineering Manual: Honda ATC250R Three-Wheeler (1985–1986) System-Standards

Design-Core: Honda ATC250R (1985-1986) // Technical-Scope: Water-cooled two-stroke engine and transmission mechanics // Technical-Benchmarks: 247 pages, 25.333 MB documentation suite.

Assessment-Element Operational-Logic Calibration-Spec
General Information Service rules, model identification, and specifications framework Torque values and tool references documented
Maintenance Schedule Periodic replacement intervals and inspection procedures Service requirements by operating hours
Engine Systems Cylinder head, piston, and crankshaft specifications Compression limits and bearing clearances provided
Drive Train Assembly Transmission gear ratios and clutch engagement specifications Primary reduction ratio 2.652 documented

Major sections focus on engine and transmission systems, fuel system organization encompasses carburetor theory and reed valve inspection, cylinder head and piston procedures address compression and warpage limits, and transmission mechanics detail gearshift linkage adjustment. Cooling system documentation includes water pump mechanical seal requirements, brake system specifications reference hydraulic disc assembly, and rear suspension components document shock absorber preload calibration.

Comprehensive Sequences

Brake system specifications are included for hydraulic disc operation across both front and rear calipers, detailing piston clearance measurements and seal replacement intervals. The document covers torque specifications for brake component assembly ensuring proper pressure distribution between pads and rotors, with detailed master cylinder bore dimensions and fluid circuit integrity procedures.

Engineered Nexus

Safety procedures are documented for general service practices including cable routing, harness management, and noise emission control compliance. Fuel system data is included for carburetor adjustment by altitude and temperature, with main jet selection charts and idle speed calibration procedures for both standard and choke-equipped carburetors.

Engineered Logic-Path

Fluid capacities are listed for transmission oil (0.7 liters at disassembly), front fork oil (400 cc to 465 cc depending on model year), and cooling system fill (910 cc at change). The manual documents specifications for engine compression range (1200–1400 kPa), spark plug gap measurement (0.7–0.8 mm), and tire pressure recommendations for front (4.3 psi) and rear (3.6 psi) operation.

Operational Nexus

Tool requirements are listed for specialized applications including bearing removers, snap ring pliers, fork seal drivers, and crankcase pullers, with both factory tool numbers and commercially available equivalent references. The document details cable and harness routing procedures to prevent contact with moving components, sharp edges, and hot exhaust surfaces, with specific attachment band placement for secure retention.

Core Framework

Installation guidelines are provided for engine mounting, with separate torque specifications for the 10 mm engine bolt (50–60 N⋅m) and 8 mm hanger plate bolt (25–35 N⋅m). The manual documents torque specifications for the clutch center lock nut to ensure proper thread engagement security, with step-by-step reassembly procedures for transmission components and crank assembly alignment using special assembly tools.

FAQ

What are the **proper** clearance measurements? keyboard_arrow_down

120 mm (4.7 in) ground clearance is standard for 1985 ATC250R models, while AFTER '85 models specify 110 mm (4.3 in) ground clearance for the three-wheeler frame.

Specify the **standard** torque specifications. keyboard_arrow_down

24-29 N·m (2.4-2.9 kg·m, 17-21 ft·lb) applies to cylinder head nuts, with 38-48 N·m (3.8-4.8 kg·m, 27-35 ft·lb) required for cylinder base nuts in this service manual.

What is the **necessary** safety precaution? keyboard_arrow_down

Nitrogen pressure for shock absorbers should be 16 kg/cm² (185-230 psi) for 1985 models and 20-23 kg/cm² (284-327 psi) AFTER '85, with charging performed only by authorized Honda dealers using proper nitrogen systems on page 206-243 specifications.

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