Honda CRF250RE vs Herald Rambler 250 (2018)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CRF250REstacks up against the Herald Rambler 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda CRF250RE | Herald Rambler 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 38 hp | 21 hp |
| Torque | 27 Nm | 20 Nm |
| Weight | — | 130 kg |
| Seat height | 37 mm | 29 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 1.7 L | 3.2 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Wave disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Tires | 80/100-21 / 100/90-19 | — |
Honda CRF250RE vs Herald Rambler 250 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda CRF250RE and the Herald Rambler 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CRF250RE brings 38 hp, while the Herald Rambler 250 counters with 21 hp at 130 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:

