Herald Maverick 250 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Herald Maverick 250 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking affordable adventure. Its 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance for trail riding and casual exploration, while the robust steel frame and suspension setup handle rough terrain with confidence.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2023
ModelHerald Maverick 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection
Top speed96.6 km/h (60.0 mph)
Power24.0 HP (17.5 kW)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 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 ratio0.1622 HP/kg
Dry weight148.0 kg (326.3 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsUK brand.
LightLED lights
InstrumentsAnalogue
StarterElectric
Color optionsCarolina Blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

24 hp
Peak Power
60 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City50%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits newer riders or those returning to biking who want a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on.
PurposeBest suited to green-laning, light trail riding, and short commutes rather than high-speed road use.
Rider FitThe low-ish seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders, especially when picking it up off-road.
CharacterA simple, no-frills single-cylinder enduro that favors easy handling and durability over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good match for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, two-up touring, or aggressive off-road racing performance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Herald Maverick 250 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 2023 Herald Maverick 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Herald Maverick 250 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its 250cc engine, this bike offers plenty of power for both city commuting and highway cruising. The sleek design and comfortable seating make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. Additionally, the Maverick 250 offers great fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice for those looking to save on gas costs. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Herald Maverick 250 also comes with a range of features that make it a top choice in its class. Its advanced braking system and responsive handling give riders confidence on the road, while the modern styling and high-quality construction make for a durable and reliable ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the Herald Maverick 250 is a fantastic option that delivers on both power and style.
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