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Herald 250

MakeHerald
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Herald 250
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Review
The 2018 Herald Phantom 250 is a lightweight motorcycle with a classic, stripped-down aesthetic. Its 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers a modest 21 horsepower and 14.4 ft-lbs of torque, making it suitable for riders who prioritize ease of use and fuel efficiency over outright performance. The 5-speed gearbox is adequate for navigating city streets and keeping the engine in its sweet spot. With a low seat height of 780mm and a weight of just 120kg, the Phantom 250 is particularly accessible for shorter riders or those new to motorcycling. Its telescopic front forks and single front disc brake provide adequate handling and stopping power for its intended purpose. The 12-liter fuel tank offers a decent range for urban commutes and weekend explorations. Overall, the Herald Phantom 250 is a practical and stylish choice for riders seeking a simple, affordable, and easy-to-handle motorcycle for everyday riding. It’s especially well-suited for navigating congested urban environments and offers a comfortable riding position for shorter trips. The bike's simplicity and classic design also appeal to riders who appreciate a more traditional motorcycling experience.
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License Class (EU)

The Herald 250 produces 21 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 249cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Herald 250 (249cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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