Comparison of Honda FourTrax Recon ES 2012 and Suzuki Ozark 250 2011

Attribute	Honda FourTrax Recon ES 2012 ×	Suzuki Ozark 250 2011 ×
General
Production from (year)	2012	2011
Make	Honda	Suzuki
Model	Honda FourTrax Recon ES	Suzuki Ozark 250
Category	ATV	ATV
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel system	Carburettor. 22mm carburetor	-
Displacement (cm³)	229	249
Cooling system	Air	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)	Shaft drive (cardan)
Bore (mm)	68.5	66
Stroke (mm)	62.2	72
Gearbox	5-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Overhead Valves (OHV)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Driveline	Direct rear driveshaft. 2WD. ESP 5-speed with reverse	-
Ignition	-	Electronic ignition
Clutch	Automatic	-
Lubrication system	-	Wet sump
Compression	9.5:1	9.2:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Independent double-wishbone	Independent, double wishbone, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension	Swingarm with single shock	Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Double disc
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Frame type	-	Independent double A-arm front suspension with oil-damped shock absorbers - provides 5
Front tyre	22/7-11	22/7-11
Rear tyre	22/10-9	22/10-9
Front wheel travel (mm)	130	-
Rear wheel travel (mm)	124	-
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Color options	olive red	black green red
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,130	1,140
Kerb weight (kg)	196	194
Overall length (mm)	1,905	1,800
Overall width (mm)	1,034	1,045
Seat height (mm)	792	785
Ground clearance (mm)	152	210
Performance
Reserve fuel capacity (l)	2.27	-
Fuel capacity (l)	9.08	10.6