Best Beginner Motorcycles - LAMS Eligible (Australia)

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.

10,092 beginner-friendly motorcycles

2020 Rokon Hunter
#1129

2020 Rokon Hunter

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
9.5 hp98.8 kg0.072 kW/kg
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2019 Senke SK300 T-Leopard
#1130

2019 Senke SK300 T-Leopard

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
24.8 hp152.0 kg0.122 kW/kg
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2013 Shineray XY-250 3
#1131

2013 Shineray XY-250 3

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
24.1 hp150.0 kg0.120 kW/kg
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2020 Sym SYM Crox 50
#1132

2020 Sym SYM Crox 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp112.0 kg0.020 kW/kg
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2017 Sym SYM Maxsym 400I ABS
#1133

2017 Sym SYM Maxsym 400I ABS

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
35.0 hp224.0 kg0.117 kW/kg
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2006 Tomos Arrow
#1134

2006 Tomos Arrow

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
2.4 hp64.9 kg0.028 kW/kg
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2007 Tomos Arrow
#1135

2007 Tomos Arrow

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
2.4 hp64.9 kg0.028 kW/kg
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2012 TVS Sport
#1136

2012 TVS Sport

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
8.2 hp95.0 kg0.064 kW/kg
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1999 Ural Classic
#1137

1999 Ural Classic

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
32.0 hp310.0 kg0.077 kW/kg
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2008 Ural Tourist
#1138

2008 Ural Tourist

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
40.0 hp335.0 kg0.089 kW/kg
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2011 Ural Tourist
#1139

2011 Ural Tourist

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
40.0 hp335.0 kg0.089 kW/kg
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2009 VeliMotor VL150-4II
#1140

2009 VeliMotor VL150-4II

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
11.4 hp135.0 kg0.063 kW/kg
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2004 Royal Enfield Enfield Bullet SIXTY-5
#1141

2004 Royal Enfield Enfield Bullet SIXTY-5

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
22.0 hp168.0 kg0.098 kW/kg

The 2004 Enfield Bullet Sixty-5 is a classic 499cc single-cylinder naked bike renowned for its simplicity and reliabilit…

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1993 Jawa-CZ 180
#1142

1993 Jawa-CZ 180

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
13.0 hp128.0 kg0.076 kW/kg

The 1993 Jawa-CZ 180 is a lightweight commuter motorcycle powered by a modest 176cc single-cylinder engine producing 13 …

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2007 TGB F409 (125cc)
#1143

2007 TGB F409 (125cc)

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
8.6 hp107.0 kg0.060 kW/kg

The 2007 TGB F409 is a practical 125cc scooter suited to commuters and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable urban tr…

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2008 Tomos Flexer
#1144

2008 Tomos Flexer

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
1.3 hp47.0 kg0.021 kW/kg

The 2008 Tomos Flexer is a lightweight 49cc scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical, easy…

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2010 Sym SYM Mio 100
#1145

2010 Sym SYM Mio 100

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
7.6 hp84.5 kg0.067 kW/kg

The 2010 Sym Mio 100 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economic…

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2010 Sym SYM Mio 50
#1146

2010 Sym SYM Mio 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp84.5 kg0.026 kW/kg

The 2010 Sym Mio 50 is an entry-level scooter ideal for commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical urban tra…

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2010 Sym SYM XS125-K
#1147

2010 Sym SYM XS125-K

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
10.2 hp130.0 kg0.059 kW/kg

The 2010 Sym XS125-K is an affordable all-around commuter motorcycle ideal for new riders and urban users seeking reliab…

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2011 Znen ZN125T-K Aurora
#1148

2011 Znen ZN125T-K Aurora

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
8.1 hp97.0 kg0.062 kW/kg

The 2011 Znen ZN125T-k Aurora is an entry-level commuter scooter ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking afford…

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2012 SYM Symphony 50
#1149

2012 SYM Symphony 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp100.0 kg0.022 kW/kg

The 2012 Sym Symphony 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking an economical, ea…

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2014 Yamaha Cygnus X
#1150

2014 Yamaha Cygnus X

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
10.7 hp112.0 kg0.071 kW/kg

The 2014 Yamaha Cygnus X is a 125cc automatic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical daily transportatio…

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2017 Honda CBF125
#1151

2017 Honda CBF125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
11.1 hp128.0 kg0.065 kW/kg

The 2017 Honda CBF125 is an entry-level commuter motorcycle ideal for new and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable d…

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2017 Lifan KP-200
#1152

2017 Lifan KP-200

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
17.0 hp144.7 kg0.088 kW/kg

The 2017 Lifan KP-200 is a lightweight commuter motorcycle suited for budget-conscious riders seeking fuel efficiency an…

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