What is the engine size of the 2024 Herald Brute 500?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Capacity: of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What is the torque of the 2024 Herald Brute 500?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Torque of 40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs).

Is the 2024 Herald Brute 500 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2024 Herald Brute 500 have?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2024 Herald Brute 500 weigh?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Dry weight of 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2024 Herald Brute 500?

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 has a Seat height of 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Herald Brute 500 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2024 Herald Brute 500
Brand: Herald

The 2024 Herald Brute 500 is an accessible all-rounder powered by a 449cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine producing 42.9 horsepower. Its responsive character and manageable performance make it ideal for riders seeking versatile street riding with genuine stopping power from its radial front brakes. Built on a steel and aluminium frame, it balances affordability with capable handling for everyday adventures.

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General information
Type	Allround
Year model	2024
Model name	Herald Brute 500
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Carburettor
Torque	40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs)
Effect	42.9 HP (31.3 kW))
Type of engine	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Two-person seat
Wheels	Wire spoked, black rims. Avon road rider Mk2 tyres.
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc. Racetek 4-piston radial front caliper
Rear suspension	Floating-shock linkage system.
Front suspension	Ractek telescopic fork. adjustable
Frame type	T45 Steel and aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons)
Seat height	835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2959 HP/kg
Dry weight	145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)

Other specs
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Comments	Sold in the UK.
Light	LED lights
Instruments	Digital
Starter	Electric
Color options	Grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

42.9 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City65%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding60%

Touring45%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	A good match for newer or returning riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power, and approachable single-cylinder character.
Purpose	Best suited to casual, retro-styled all-round riding that mixes commuting, backroads, and weekend cruising rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	The low-ish seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders, though the high-set bars suit an upright rather than sporty stance.
Character	A characterful, old-school single with modern brakes and suspension, offering charm and simplicity over outright speed or refinement.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed touring capability, serious off-road ability, or strong two-up performance.

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