What category is the 2017 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2017 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 Herald Rambler 250 have?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2017 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Power of 21.00 HP (15.3 kW).

What is the torque of the 2017 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Torque of 19.50 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.4 ft.lbs).

Is the 2017 Herald Rambler 250 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2017 Herald Rambler 250 have?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2017 Herald Rambler 250 weigh?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Dry weight of 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Herald Rambler 250?

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 has a Seat height of 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Herald Rambler 250 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Herald Rambler 250
Brand: Herald

The 2017 Herald Rambler 250 is a classic-styled commuter motorcycle designed for novice and budget-conscious riders. Its retro aesthetic, combined with manageable power delivery and comfortable two-person seating, makes it ideal for casual urban riding and weekend cruising. Wire-spoked wheels and traditional styling define its character as an accessible entry-level machine.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2017
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	740 mm (29.1 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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2017 Herald Rambler 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 740mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Herald Rambler 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a slightly forward 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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