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Best Motorcycles for Beginners: A Guide to Your First Bike

Best Motorcycles for Beginners: A Guide to Your First Bike

Starting your motorcycling journey is exciting but can feel overwhelming with so many options on the market.

From lightweight 125cc bikes to more powerful models for those holding an A2 or full A license, choosing the right beginner bike is crucial.

We’ve rounded up some top picks across different licensing tiers, each offering a balance of user-friendliness, style, and performance to make your entry into the motorcycling world smooth and enjoyable.

Motorcycles for AM and A1 License Holders

AJS JSM 50

The AJS JSM 50 brings an off-road look to the city streets. Built with a two-stroke engine and six-speed gearbox, this 50cc bike is perfect for those holding an AM license (age 16+).

With a limited top speed, it offers an authentic motorcycling feel at an entry level price for budget conscious riders.

Honda Vision 50

If a scooter is more your style, the Honda Vision 50 boasts a mix of simplicity and practicality.

It has an impressive fuel economy and twist-and-go functionality. Which makes it a hit for new riders, offering a budget-friendly start to life on two wheels.