Herald Nomad 250 vs Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Herald Nomad 250stacks up against the Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHerald Nomad 250Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica
Model year20172011
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower21 hp12 hp
Torque20 Nm
Weight130 kg135 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L6.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)

Herald Nomad 250 vs Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica — which should you buy?

Picking between the Herald Nomad 250 and the Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Herald Nomad 250 brings 21 hp in a 130 kg package, while the Chang-Jiang Jawa 353 Replica counters with 12 hp at 135 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: