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Herald Rambler 250

MakeHerald
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Herald Rambler 250
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Review
The 2017 Herald Terra Rambler 250 is a motorcycle designed for both on-road and light off-road adventures. Its 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers 21 horsepower and 14.4 ft-lbs of torque, providing a reasonable balance of power and fuel efficiency. The 5-speed gearbox allows riders to effectively manage the engine's output across various terrains. With a seat height of 780mm and a weight of 130kg, the Terra Rambler 250 offers a comfortable and manageable riding experience for a wide range of riders. The telescopic front forks provide adequate suspension for both paved and unpaved roads, while the single front disc brake ensures sufficient stopping power. The 12-liter fuel tank allows for extended journeys without frequent refueling. Ultimately, the Herald Terra Rambler 250 is a versatile motorcycle suitable for riders seeking a capable and stylish machine for both commuting and exploring. Its blend of classic design and practical features makes it a compelling option for those who enjoy the freedom of riding on and off the beaten path. It's a solid choice for riders who want a motorcycle that can handle daily commutes and weekend adventures.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Lightweight and nimble, ideal for navigating urban traffic and tight spaces with ease. • Exceptional fuel economy from the 249cc engine, making it an affordable commuter. • Low seat height and manageable weight make it very approachable for new riders or shorter individuals. • Simple, air-cooled single-cylinder engine ensures straightforward maintenance and reliability. • Classic retro styling offers a timeless aesthetic appeal, standing out from modern designs. • Affordable purchase price and low running costs make it an excellent budget-friendly option.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited top speed and horsepower, struggling on highways and extended open road travel. • Vibrations become noticeable at higher RPMs, potentially fatiguing on longer journeys. • Basic suspension and braking components provide adequate but uninspired performance. • Smaller fuel tank capacity necessitates more frequent refueling stops compared to larger bikes. • Limited aftermarket support and parts availability due to its niche market presence.
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License Class (EU)

The Herald Rambler 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 Rambler 250 (249cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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