Herald Classic 250

Introducing the 2017 Herald Classic 250, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of classic styling while offering modern performance and reliability. Positioned in the classic category, this UK-made bike appeals to riders who appreciate vintage aesthetics without sacrificing cutting-edge engineering. With its retro design elements and contemporary features, the Classic 250 captures the essence of nostalgia, making it an ideal choice for urban commuters and weekend explorers alike. At the heart of the Classic 250 lies a spirited 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 21 horsepower and 19.5 Nm of torque. This powerplant is paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, delivering a top speed of 128.8 km/h (80 mph) that is both exhilarating and practical. The carburettor fuel system ensures reliable throttle response, allowing riders to navigate through city traffic or cruise along winding country roads with confidence. Weighing in at just 130 kg (286.6 lbs), the Classic 250 boasts a commendable power-to-weight ratio that enhances its agility, making it a joy to ride for both new and seasoned motorcyclists. The Herald Classic 250 doesn’t just shine in performance; it’s also designed with rider comfort and safety in mind. Its steel frame provides a sturdy foundation, while the telescopic front fork and twin shock rear suspension work harmoniously to absorb bumps and improve handling. The braking system features a single disc at the front and a traditional drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power for a variety of riding conditions. With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), it caters to a wide range of riders, ensuring a comfortable riding position. The electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience, while the available color options in sleek black or striking green allow you to personalize your ride. **