Herald Phantom 250 vs Hyosung GV250 (2018)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Herald Phantom 250stacks up against the Hyosung GV250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Herald Phantom 250 | Hyosung GV250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 21 hp | 25 hp |
| Torque | 20 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Weight | 120 kg | 150 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 30 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.2 L | 3.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. 2 pistons calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | — | 110/90-ZR16 / 150/80-ZR15 |
Herald Phantom 250 vs Hyosung GV250 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Herald Phantom 250 and the Hyosung GV250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Herald Phantom 250 brings 21 hp in a 120 kg package, while the Hyosung GV250 counters with 25 hp at 150 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: