Best Beginner Motorcycles - LAMS Eligible (Australia) (2025)

How this is worked out: eligibility below is calculated from each motorcycle's published power and weight specs, not an official legal determination. EU/UK A2 uses the real formula (≤35kW, power-to-weight ≤0.2kW/kg) but can't account for factory-restricted variants of a more powerful base model. Australia's LAMS scheme is officially an approved list, not a pure formula - the power-to-weight ratio shown (≤150kW/tonne) is a strong indicator but always check the current state LAMS list before buying. The US has no federal beginner power cap, so those picks reflect commonly-recommended low-power specs, not a legal requirement. Always confirm current rules with your local licensing authority.

382 beginner-friendly motorcycles in 2025

2025 Mitt 125 MB Twin Custom
#361

2025 Mitt 125 MB Twin Custom

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
13.7 hp164.0 kg0.062 kW/kg
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2025 Mitt 125 RT Super
#362

2025 Mitt 125 RT Super

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.4 hp102.0 kg0.025 kW/kg

The 2025 Mitt 125 RT Super is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking af…

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2025 Tao Motor NewSpeed 50
#363

2025 Tao Motor NewSpeed 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.5 hp95.7 kg0.027 kW/kg
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2025 Capirelli Bravo 125
#364

2025 Capirelli Bravo 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
7.9 hp97.0 kg0.061 kW/kg
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2025 Apollo RFN Thunder 250
#365

2025 Apollo RFN Thunder 250

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
16.1 hp106.0 kg0.113 kW/kg
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2025 Luojia LJ125-12
#366

2025 Luojia LJ125-12

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
10.5 hp120.0 kg0.065 kW/kg
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2025 Motorini SXi 125i
#367

2025 Motorini SXi 125i

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
8.3 hp116.0 kg0.053 kW/kg

The 2025 Motorini SXi 125i shares the Misano's air-cooled 125cc engine and 116kg weight in a more modern, LED-equipped b…

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2025 UM Renegade Freedom 125
#368

2025 UM Renegade Freedom 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
12.1 hp162.0 kg0.056 kW/kg

The 2025 UM Renegade Freedom 125 is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for beginner and budget-conscious riders seeking …

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2025 Saxxx Ecooter E2MAX
#369

2025 Saxxx Ecooter E2MAX

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
5.4 hp84.0 kg0.048 kW/kg
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2025 Tao Motor Blade 50
#370

2025 Tao Motor Blade 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.5 hp86.2 kg0.030 kW/kg
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2025 Tao Motor Classic 50
#371

2025 Tao Motor Classic 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
1.8 hp95.7 kg0.014 kW/kg
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2025 Tao Motor Racer 50
#372

2025 Tao Motor Racer 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
1.8 hp84.8 kg0.016 kW/kg
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2025 Tao Motor Vip 50
#373

2025 Tao Motor Vip 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.5 hp113.4 kg0.023 kW/kg
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2025 Capirelli Cappuchino 125
#374

2025 Capirelli Cappuchino 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
7.9 hp107.0 kg0.055 kW/kg
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2025 Capirelli Explorer 300T
#375

2025 Capirelli Explorer 300T

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
26.2 hp177.0 kg0.110 kW/kg
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2025 RFN Thunder 300
#376

2025 RFN Thunder 300

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
20.8 hp129.0 kg0.120 kW/kg

The 2025 RFN Thunder 300 is a budget-friendly entry-level enduro bike powered by an air-cooled 271cc single-cylinder eng…

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2025 Artisan EV2000R
#377

2025 Artisan EV2000R

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.8 hp92.0 kg0.031 kW/kg

The 2025 Artisan EV2000R is a retro-styled, 50cc-equivalent electric scooter powered by a 2.8kW hub motor, offering a 28…

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2025 Vmoto Super Soco TSX
#378

2025 Vmoto Super Soco TSX

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
4.0 hp95.0 kg0.031 kW/kg
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2025 MH Viro 350
#379

2025 MH Viro 350

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
27.0 hp163.0 kg0.124 kW/kg
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2025 Beeline Pista R AC
#380

2025 Beeline Pista R AC

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
4.9 hp91.0 kg0.040 kW/kg
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2025 Mitt 125 GP
#381

2025 Mitt 125 GP

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
11.4 hp167.0 kg0.051 kW/kg

The 2025 Mitt 125 GP is an entry-level sport bike designed for beginner riders seeking an affordable gateway into sportb…

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2025 Govecs Flex Sharing
#382

2025 Govecs Flex Sharing

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
2.7 hp95.0 kg0.021 kW/kg
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