SWM Hoku 125 vs Herald Maverick 125 (2023)

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

Spec comparison

SpecSWM Hoku 125Herald Maverick 125
Model year20232023
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp10 hp
Weight120 kg
Seat height31 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS, floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS, floating caliperSingle disc
Tires110/70-17 / 140/60-17

SWM Hoku 125 vs Herald Maverick 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the SWM Hoku 125 and the Herald Maverick 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the SWM Hoku 125 brings 15 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: