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

2011 Italjet Dragster 125
#193

2011 Italjet Dragster 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
12.5 hp107.0 kg0.087 kW/kg
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2014 Italjet Dragster 125
#194

2014 Italjet Dragster 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
12.5 hp107.0 kg0.087 kW/kg
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2023 KTM 125 Duke
#195

2023 KTM 125 Duke

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
14.8 hp139.0 kg0.079 kW/kg

The 2023 KTM 125 Duke is an agile naked bike engineered for beginner and young riders seeking sharp handling and modern …

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2024 Sym SYM Jet 14 50
#196

2024 Sym SYM Jet 14 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp109.0 kg0.021 kW/kg

The 2024 Sym Jet 14 50 is an entry-level scooter perfectly suited for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable,…

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2025 Bajaj Dominar 250
#197

2025 Bajaj Dominar 250

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
26.6 hp180.0 kg0.110 kW/kg

The 2025 Bajaj Dominar 250 is a street-focused middleweight designed for riders seeking affordable performance and every…

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2025 BMW C 400 GT
#198

2025 BMW C 400 GT

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
34.0 hp207.0 kg0.122 kW/kg

The 2025 BMW C 400 GT is a practical maxi-scooter designed for commuters and touring riders seeking comfort and convenie…

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2025 Honda Navi
#199

2025 Honda Navi

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
7.8 hp106.1 kg0.055 kW/kg

The 2025 Honda Navi is a lightweight commuter scooter-styled motorcycle designed for urban riders and beginners. Powered…

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2025 Honda Unicorn
#200

2025 Honda Unicorn

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
13.3 hp146.0 kg0.068 kW/kg

The 2025 Honda Unicorn is a versatile 149cc commuter motorcycle designed for everyday riders seeking reliable, fuel-effi…

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2025 Vespa GTS Supersport 310
#201

2025 Vespa GTS Supersport 310

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
23.8 hp158.0 kg0.112 kW/kg

The 2025 Vespa GTS SuperSport 310 is a stylish automatic scooter designed for riders seeking retro charm with modern per…

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2026 Benda Rock 250
#202

2026 Benda Rock 250

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
25.5 hp177.0 kg0.107 kW/kg

The 2026 Benda Rock 250 is a lightweight custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performa…

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2026 Can-Am Outlander Pro HD5
#203

2026 Can-Am Outlander Pro HD5

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
40.0 hp363.0 kg0.082 kW/kg

The 2026 Can-Am Outlander Pro HD5 is a capable mid-size ATV powered by a 650cc Rotax ACE engine delivering 40 horsepower…

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2026 Orcal Cavaro 50
#204

2026 Orcal Cavaro 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.1 hp90.0 kg0.026 kW/kg

The 2026 Orcal Cavaro 50 is a lightweight scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, effici…

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2010 Royal Enfield Classic 350
#205

2010 Royal Enfield Classic 350

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
20.2 hp163.0 kg0.092 kW/kg

The 2010 Enfield Classic 350 is an air-cooled single-cylinder cruiser tailored for riders seeking retro styling and depe…

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2025 Aprilia RS 125
#206

2025 Aprilia RS 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
14.8 hp144.0 kg0.077 kW/kg

The 2025 Aprilia RS 125 is an entry-level sportbike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking aggressive sty…

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2025 Sym Jet 4 Rx 50
#207

2025 Sym Jet 4 Rx 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp107.0 kg0.021 kW/kg

The 2025 Sym Jet 4 RX 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for novice riders and urban commuters seeking affo…

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2025 Sym Symnh X 125
#208

2025 Sym Symnh X 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
10.7 hp143.0 kg0.056 kW/kg

The 2025 Sym NH X 125 is an entry-level naked bike ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, practica…

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2026 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom
#209

2026 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
51.0 hp277.1 kg0.137 kW/kg

The 2026 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern relia…

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2026 Aprilia Sxr 50
#210

2026 Aprilia Sxr 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.2 hp108.0 kg0.022 kW/kg

The Aprilia SXR 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for young riders and commuters seeking affordable urban mobility. …

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2026 Sym Joymax Z Plus 300
#211

2026 Sym Joymax Z Plus 300

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
25.6 hp185.0 kg0.103 kW/kg

The 2026 Sym Joymax Z Plus 300 is a mid-sized automatic scooter ideal for commuters and riders seeking practical daily t…

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2007 TGB 303R (125 Cc)
#212

2007 TGB 303R (125 Cc)

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
8.6 hp110.0 kg0.058 kW/kg

The 2007 TGB 303R is a practical 125cc scooter designed for budget-conscious commuters and new riders seeking reliable u…

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2022 Super Soco TC Wanderer
#213

2022 Super Soco TC Wanderer

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.4 hp103.0 kg0.025 kW/kg

The 2022 Super Soco TC Wanderer is an electric naked bike designed for urban commuters and casual city riders seeking ec…

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2023 SYM Symphony ST 50
#214

2023 SYM Symphony ST 50

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
3.0 hp118.0 kg0.019 kW/kg

The 2023 Sym Symphony ST 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking afforda…

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2024 Sym SYM FNX 125
#215

2024 Sym SYM FNX 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
11.3 hp125.0 kg0.067 kW/kg

The 2024 Sym FNX 125 is an automatic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical, fuel-efficient transportati…

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2025 Lexmoto Nexus 125
#216

2025 Lexmoto Nexus 125

LAMS power-to-weight eligible (AU)
14.1 hp185.0 kg0.057 kW/kg

The 2025 Lexmoto Nexus 125 is an automatic scooter suited for commuters and new riders seeking practical urban mobility.…

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