Herald Brat 125 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Herald Maverick 125 is an accessible all-rounder designed for beginner and commuter riders seeking reliable everyday transport. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with good fuel efficiency, while the practical steel frame and traditional suspension setup provide comfortable, stable handling for urban and rural riding.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2024
Model nameHerald Maverick 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection
Top speed96.6 km/h (60.0 mph)
Power10.0 HP (7.3 kW))
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsWire spoked
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspensionTwin shocks
Front suspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeSteel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Seat height885 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0833 HP/kg
Dry weight120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsUK brand.
LightLED lights
InstrumentsAnalogue
StarterElectric
Color optionsBurnt Orange, Shadow Black, Stealth Grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10 hp
Peak Power
60 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City80%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring25%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits new riders or those returning to biking who want a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on.
PurposeIt's built for gentle commuting, running errands, and casual weekend rides around town rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it easy for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at a stop or in tight spaces.
CharacterIt has a simple, retro-styled, easygoing personality that favors charm and practicality over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForIt's not for riders wanting motorway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2024 Herald Brat 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 885mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2024 Herald Brat 125, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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