Herald Roamer 250 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Herald Roamer 250 is a British-built retro cruiser designed for casual riders seeking classic styling and comfortable, accessible performance. Its modest power delivery, low seat height, and manageable 130kg weight make it ideal for beginners and those preferring relaxed commuting over spirited riding.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Herald Roamer 250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Top speed | 128.8 km/h (80.0 mph) |
| 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) |
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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) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | UK bike. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Beige |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
21 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
80 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new or returning riders who want a light, unintimidating classic-styled machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | Designed for relaxed, low-speed cruising and short leisurely rides rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to manage for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A charming, retro-styled single-cylinder cruiser that favors simple, laid-back riding over speed or aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking highway overtaking power, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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