Herald Maverick 125: specs and comparison
Herald Maverick 125 (Retro / classic, since 2018): 124 cc engine, 7 kW / 10 hp, 120 kg (dry), seat height 885 mm. Licence: A1 / 125.
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Specs
Version since 2018
| Years | since 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Retro / classic |
| Licence | A1 / 125 |
| Engine | 124 cm³, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 7.3 kW / 10 hp |
| Weight | 120 kg (dry) |
| Seat height | 885 mm |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 12 l |
| Fuel use | 2.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 370 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £1,300 - £2,100 |
Why it's worth it
- Very low fuel use
- Cheap and simple servicing
- Long range (350 km+)
- Light: up to 150 kg (140 kg dry)
Weak points
- Budget build quality
- Small dealer network
- Struggles at motorway speeds
- Tall seat: 850 mm or more - see "Will your feet reach the ground?"
What to check on a used one
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Battery and charging: fast, strong start
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Questions
Is the Herald Maverick 125 A2-legal?
Yes: 7.3 kW is within the A2 limit of 35 kW. Some countries also check 0.2 kW per kg, so confirm the papers of the bike you buy.
What is the seat height of the Herald Maverick 125?
885 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the Herald Maverick 125 weigh?
120 kg (dry).
What is the fuel use and range of the Herald Maverick 125?
About 2.8 l/100 km; with the 12 l tank that is roughly 370 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.