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2024Herald Maverick 250

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The 2024 Herald Maverick 250 is a lightweight enduro designed for beginner and intermediate off-road riders seeking affordable adventure. Its air-cooled 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers 24 horsepower with fuel injection reliability, while the steel frame and dual-purpose suspension setup handle trails effectively. Known for approachable performance and cost-effective durability, it excels as an entry-level dirt bike for recreational trail riding.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
148.0 kg
Seat height
885 mm
Power
24.0 HP (17.5 kW)
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Other years 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 72Comfort 45Off-road 68Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail68%
Cornering55%
City riding50%
Daily riding50%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track15%
Best for
Best suited to green-laning, light trail riding, and short commutes rather than high-speed road use.
Built for
A simple, no-frills single-cylinder enduro that favors easy handling and durability over outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, two-up touring, or aggressive off-road racing performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 885mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2024 Herald Maverick 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.0 ccm
Power
24.0 HP (17.5 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1622 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Performance
Top speed
96.6 km/h (60.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
885 mm
Dry weight
148.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Other
Color options
Carolina Blue
Comments
UK brand.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20232024
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 148 kg 148 kg
Seat height 885 mm 885 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Herald Maverick 250?

The 2024 Herald Maverick 250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Herald Maverick 250 have?

The 2024 Herald Maverick 250 has a Power of 24.0 HP (17.5 kW).

How many gears does the Herald Maverick 250 have?

The 2024 Herald Maverick 250 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Herald Maverick 250 weigh?

The 2024 Herald Maverick 250 has a Dry weight of 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds).

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