Honda CRF250L 2020 Maintenance Schedule
The 2020 Honda CRF250L maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, air filter, spark plugs, valve clearance, oil, coolant, drive chain maintenance, brake fluid and tires. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from American Honda Motor Co. (Owners Manual) (this document covers model years 2018–2020): hondamotopub.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Line | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect fuel line and fittings for leaks, cracks, or deterioration; replace if necessary. |
| Throttle Operation | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect throttle grip free play and confirm throttle opens smoothly and returns automatically without binding. |
| Air Cleaner | Replace every 12,000 mi | Easy | Replace air cleaner element. |
| Crankcase Breather | Every 4,000 mi | Easy | Clean/drain the crankcase breather tube; check for deposits in the transparent section of the drain tube. |
| Spark Plug | Every 16,000 mi · Replace every 32,000 mi | Easy–Moderate | Inspect spark plug condition and gap; replace at the specified interval. |
| Valve Clearance | Every 16,000 mi | Advanced | Inspect and adjust valve clearance. |
| Engine Oil | Every 12 months · Replace every 8,000 mi · Replace every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil. |
| Engine Oil Filter | Replace every 16,000 mi | Easy | Replace engine oil filter. |
| Engine Idle Speed | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect and adjust engine idle speed. |
| Radiator Coolant | Every 8,000 mi · Every 36 months · Replace every 36 months | Easy–Moderate | Inspect coolant level and condition; replace coolant on the regular schedule. |
| Cooling System | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect cooling system (radiator, hoses, water pump) for leaks and damage. |
| Secondary Air Supply System | Every 16,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect secondary air supply (PAIR) system. |
| Evaporative Emission Control System | Every 16,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect evaporative emission control system. |
| Drive Chain | Every 600 mi | Easy | Inspect drive chain slack and condition, and lubricate. |
| Drive Chain Slider | Every 4,000 mi | Easy | Inspect drive chain slider for wear. |
| Brake Fluid | Every 4,000 mi · Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Inspect brake fluid level and condition; replace on the regular schedule. |
| Brake Pads Wear | Every 4,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect brake pad wear. |
| Brake System | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect overall brake system operation. |
| Brake Light Switch | Every 8,000 mi | Easy | Inspect brake light switch operation. |
| Headlight Aim | Every 8,000 mi | Easy | Inspect and adjust headlight aim. |
| Clutch System | Every 4,000 mi | Easy–Moderate | Inspect clutch lever free play and clutch operation. |
| Side Stand | Every 8,000 mi | Easy | Inspect side stand spring and operation. |
| Suspension | Every 8,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect front and rear suspension operation. |
| Spark Arrester | Every 4,000 mi | Moderate | Clean spark arrester. |
| Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners | Every 8,000 mi | Easy–Moderate | Check tightness of all accessible nuts, bolts, and fasteners. |
| Wheels/Tires | Every 4,000 mi | Moderate | Inspect wheels and tires for damage, wear, and correct air pressure. |
| Steering Head Bearings | Every 8,000 mi | Advanced | Inspect steering head bearings for looseness or roughness. |
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