Herald Phantom 250: specs and comparison
Herald Phantom 250 (Retro / classic, since 2018): 249 cc engine, 15 kW / 21 hp, 120 kg (dry), seat height 780 mm. Licence: A2.
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Specs
Version since 2018
| Years | since 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Retro / classic |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 249 cm³, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 15.3 kW / 21 hp |
| Weight | 120 kg (dry) |
| Seat height | 780 mm |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 12 l |
| Fuel use | 3.2 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 330 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £1,800 - £2,800 |
Why it's worth it
- Smooth, predictable power
- Cheap and simple servicing
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
- Light: up to 150 kg (140 kg dry)
Weak points
- Budget build quality
- Small dealer network
What to check on a used one
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Corrosion: frame, exhaust, fasteners
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Questions
Is the Herald Phantom 250 A2-legal?
Yes: 15.3 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 Phantom 250?
780 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 Phantom 250 weigh?
120 kg (dry).
What is the fuel use and range of the Herald Phantom 250?
About 3.2 l/100 km; with the 12 l tank that is roughly 330 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.