What category is the 2016 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Category of Classic.

What is the engine size of the 2016 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 Herald Rambler 250 have?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2016 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Power of 21.00 HP (15.3 kW).

What is the torque of the 2016 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Torque of 19.50 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.4 ft.lbs).

Is the 2016 Herald Rambler 250 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2016 Herald Rambler 250 have?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2016 Herald Rambler 250 weigh?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Dry weight of 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Herald Rambler 250 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 Herald Rambler 250
Brand: Herald

The 2016 Herald Rambler 250 is a lightweight classic cruiser ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking affordable, easy-to-handle transportation. Its modest 249cc single-cylinder engine and manageable 130kg weight deliver accessible performance, while the retro styling and wire-spoke wheels emphasize vintage character. Best suited for urban commuting and leisurely weekend rides rather than highway touring.

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General information
Category	Classic
Year	2016
Model	Herald Rambler 250
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Carburettor
Torque	19.50 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.4 ft.lbs)
Power	21.00 HP (15.3 kW)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Two-person seat
Wheels	Wire spoked, black rims
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	Steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1615 HP/kg
Dry weight	130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Sold in the UK.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

21 hp

Peak Power

13.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%

City55%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding45%

Touring30%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a simple, unintimidating machine to build confidence on.
Purpose	It is best suited to light trail riding, commuting, and general knockabout use rather than serious off-road adventure or highway touring.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at low speed and on uneven ground.
Character	It has a modest, easygoing single-cylinder charm that rewards relaxed riding over outright performance or long-distance comfort.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good choice for riders seeking high-speed touring, sustained motorway travel, or aggressive off-road capability.

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

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2016 Herald Rambler 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Herald Rambler 250, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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