• Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008 - goofitmoto
  • Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008 - goofitmoto
  • Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008 - goofitmoto
  • Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008 - goofitmoto
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Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008

Starter Motor for Honda NX250, AX-1, XL250, XR250 (1988–2008) | OEM 31200-KBR-008

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GOOFIT High-Efficiency Electric Starter – Honda 250cc Dual-Sport Series

Engineered for instant ignition, on-road or off. The GOOFIT 12V Starter Motor is a premium-grade replacement specifically designed for Honda’s legendary 250cc single-cylinder platforms. Whether you are restoring a classic JDM AX-1 or maintaining a rugged XR250, this motor delivers the high-torque cranking power required to overcome single-cylinder compression with ease.

Built with high-quality internal reduction gears, this starter is optimized to deliver steady cranking speeds while drawing significantly less current from your battery. This ensures a "first-press" start even on cold mornings or after your bike has been sitting in the garage.

Product Compatibility

This motor is a direct bolt-on replacement for the following Honda 250cc models:

  • Dual-Sport/Enduro: Honda NX250 (Dominator), AX-1, XL250, and XR250 (1988–1993, 2001–2008).
  • Street: Honda CBX250 and NX2502.
  • OEM Part Number Cross-Reference: 31200-KBR-008 and 31200-KW3-018.

Key Technical Specifications:

  • Voltage: 12V DC.
  • Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise).
  • Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.
  • Internal Drive: High-torque reduction gear system.

Why Choose the GOOFIT Honda 250cc Starter?

  • Superior Cranking Torque: Single-cylinder 250cc engines require high initial torque to move the piston past the compression stroke. Our internal reduction gears provide the mechanical advantage needed for a smooth, powerful crank.
  • Battery-Friendly Design: By optimizing the internal motor efficiency, this unit draws less amperage during the startup cycle, preventing the "voltage drop" that can lead to weak sparks and fouled plugs.
  • Precision Machined Spline: The 9-tooth drive gear is engineered for a perfect mesh with the Honda starter clutch, reducing mechanical noise and preventing premature gear wear.
  • Durable for All Environments: The sealed housing is designed to withstand the dust of the trail and the moisture of city riding, ensuring your electrical system remains stable and reliable.
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Fitment FAQ

Will this part fit my specific model and year?

This starter motor is intended for This motor is a direct bolt-on replacement for the following Honda 250cc models; Dual-Sport/Enduro: Honda NX250 (Dominator), AX-1, XL250, and XR250 (1988–1993, 2001–2008).; Street: Honda CBX250 and NX2502.; OEM Part Number Cross-Reference: 31200-KBR-008 and 31200-KW3-018.. It is best matched to original part number(s) 31200-KBR-008, 31200-KW3-018. Key physical/spec details from the product data include Voltage: 12V DC., Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise)., Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.. Use the compatibility table and product photos together before ordering.

Do I need to match the OEM part number?

Yes. Match your original part number to 31200-KBR-008, 31200-KW3-018 before purchase. For this starter motor, also compare the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. This is especially important for Honda NX250/XL250/XR250/KBR-008 models because similar model names can use different parts by year or trim.

What models or situations does this part not fit?

Do not order this starter motor for machines outside the listed compatibility, or for units with different tooth counts, CW/CCW rotation, mounting ears, terminal locations, or voltage ratings. If your original part number does not cross-reference with 31200-KBR-008, 31200-KW3-018, treat the fitment as unconfirmed. Model years outside 1988–2008, 1988–1993, 2001–2008, 1988, 2008 should be verified separately. Do not rely only on the model name or engine size.

What should I check before ordering?

Before ordering, compare your original part with the photos and check the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. Confirm OEM/cross-reference number(s): 31200-KBR-008, 31200-KW3-018. Recheck listed specs such as Voltage: 12V DC., Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise)., Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.. If any connector, mounting point, size, or year detail is different, confirm fitment before installation.