ATVUtility
2025 Honda FourTrax Recon
229cc Single-cylinder, air-cooled
$5,249
View full specsHonda FourTrax Recon vs Honda TRX250X
2025 Honda FourTrax Recon vs 2025 Honda TRX250X: 15 vs 15 hp, 229 vs 229 cc, 434 vs 372 lb, $5,249 vs $4,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2025 Honda TRX250X
229cc Single-cylinder, air-cooled
$4,999
View full specsAt a glance
More power15 hpvs15 hpTie
Lower price$5,249vs$4,999TRX250X wins
Lighter434 lbvs372 lbTRX250X wins
Bigger engine229 ccvs229 ccTie
Ground clearance6.5 invs6.5 inTie
Towingn/avsn/aTie
Across measured specs the FourTrax Recon leads in 0 categoriesand the TRX250X in 3. Comparing ATVs, the FourTrax Recon runs a 229 cc single-cylinder making about 15 hp, while the TRX250X uses a 229 cc single-cylinder rated near 15 hp. Both are rated for identical power. The TRX250X is lighter at 372 lb (vs 434 lb). At $4,999 the TRX250X is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
FourTrax Recon Honda · 2025 View | TRX250X Honda · 2025 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 229 cc | 229 cc |
| Engine configuration | Single-cylinder | Single-cylinder |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Cooling | Air | Air |
| Power (approx.) | 15 hp | 15 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Manual 5-speed (ESP) | Automatic clutch 5-speed |
| Drive system | 2WD | 2WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 1 rider | 1 rider |
| Dry weight | 434 lb (197 kg) | 372 lb (169 kg) |
| Overall width | 42.4 in (107.7 cm) | 43.3 in (110 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 46.9 in (119.1 cm) | 47.3 in (120.1 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in (16.5 cm) | 6.5 in (16.5 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.4 gal (9.1 L) | 2.6 gal (9.8 L) |
| Towing capacity | n/a | n/a |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $5,249 | $4,999 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.