Malaguti Drakon 125 vs Herald Maverick 125 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti Drakon 125stacks up against the Herald Maverick 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti Drakon 125Herald Maverick 125
Model year20232023
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower13 hp10 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight120 kg
Seat height32 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity2.8 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Tires100/80-17 / 130/70-17

Malaguti Drakon 125 vs Herald Maverick 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti Drakon 125 and the Herald Maverick 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti Drakon 125 brings 13 hp, while the Herald Maverick 125 counters with 10 hp at 120 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: