Best Beginner Motorcycles - A2 Legal (EU/UK)

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.

10,548 beginner-friendly motorcycles

2026 Evolet Derby
#481

2026 Evolet Derby

A2 legal (EU/UK)
0.3 hp76.0 kg0.003 kW/kg

The 2026 Evolet Derby is an entry-level electric scooter designed for short commutes and casual city riding. Its lightwe…

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2005 Tomos ST (a35)
#482

2005 Tomos ST (a35)

A2 legal (EU/UK)
2.4 hp51.0 kg0.035 kW/kg

The 2005 Tomos ST is a lightweight 49cc sport moped designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, e…

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2025 Znen Veracruz
#483

2025 Znen Veracruz

A2 legal (EU/UK)
3.2 hp90.0 kg0.027 kW/kg

The 2025 Znen Veracruz is a practical 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical, ea…

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2014 Yamaha Vino Deluxe
#484

2014 Yamaha Vino Deluxe

A2 legal (EU/UK)
4.5 hp73.0 kg0.046 kW/kg
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2026 Super Soco TC Max
#485

2026 Super Soco TC Max

A2 legal (EU/UK)
6.8 hp100.0 kg0.051 kW/kg

The 2026 Super Soco TC Max is a lightweight electric motorcycle powered by a central electric motor producing up to 5.1 …

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2026 Bajaj Ct 110X
#486

2026 Bajaj Ct 110X

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.6 hp127.0 kg0.050 kW/kg

The 2026 Bajaj CT 110X is an all-rounder commuter bike designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliability and simp…

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2011 Kymco Pulsar 125
#487

2011 Kymco Pulsar 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
10.7 hp117.0 kg0.068 kW/kg
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2026 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170I
#488

2026 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170I

A2 legal (EU/UK)
11.2 hp107.0 kg0.078 kW/kg

The 2026 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170i is an automatic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking reliable, fuel-efficien…

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2021 Suzuki DR150
#489

2021 Suzuki DR150

A2 legal (EU/UK)
12.2 hp139.0 kg0.065 kW/kg

The 2021 Suzuki DR150 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for beginner and recreational riders seeking affordable off-…

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2025 Sym Symnh T 125
#490

2025 Sym Symnh T 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
12.5 hp150.0 kg0.062 kW/kg

The 2025 Sym SYMNH T 125 is an accessible all-around commuter designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking re…

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2025 Aprilia Sr GT 125
#491

2025 Aprilia Sr GT 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
14.8 hp115.0 kg0.096 kW/kg

The 2025 Aprilia SR GT 125 is a stylish commuter scooter designed for urban riders seeking modern technology and practic…

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2026 Bajaj Avenger 160 Street
#492

2026 Bajaj Avenger 160 Street

A2 legal (EU/UK)
15.0 hp156.0 kg0.072 kW/kg

The 2026 Bajaj Avenger 160 Street is an affordable entry-level cruiser designed for budget-conscious riders seeking styl…

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2026 Aprilia Sr GT Sport 200
#493

2026 Aprilia Sr GT Sport 200

A2 legal (EU/UK)
17.4 hp116.0 kg0.112 kW/kg

The 2026 Aprilia SR GT Sport 200 is a stylish sporty scooter designed for urban commuters seeking performance and effici…

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2020 Sym SYM VF 185
#494

2020 Sym SYM VF 185

A2 legal (EU/UK)
18.2 hp128.0 kg0.106 kW/kg

The 2020 Sym VF 185 is a lightweight, nimble scooter-styled commuter designed for urban riders seeking affordable everyd…

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2026 Bajaj Pulsar 220F
#495

2026 Bajaj Pulsar 220F

A2 legal (EU/UK)
20.4 hp160.0 kg0.095 kW/kg

The 2025 Bajaj Pulsar 220F is a versatile sport commuter designed for riders seeking an affordable yet capable daily per…

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2026 Ryvid Anthem
#496

2026 Ryvid Anthem

A2 legal (EU/UK)
26.8 hp142.0 kg0.141 kW/kg

The 2026 Ryvid Anthem is an affordable all-around electric motorcycle designed for riders seeking practical urban commut…

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2026 Harley-Davidson X440 S
#497

2026 Harley-Davidson X440 S

A2 legal (EU/UK)
27.0 hp190.5 kg0.106 kW/kg

The 2026 Harley-Davidson X440 S is an entry-level middleweight cruiser designed for new and returning riders seeking aut…

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2024 Honda ADV350
#498

2024 Honda ADV350

A2 legal (EU/UK)
28.8 hp186.0 kg0.115 kW/kg

The 2024 Honda ADV350 is a practical adventure-focused scooter designed for commuters and weekend explorers seeking comf…

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2025 KTM 250 Duke
#499

2025 KTM 250 Duke

A2 legal (EU/UK)
30.6 hp146.0 kg0.156 kW/kg
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2025 Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr
#500

2025 Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr

A2 legal (EU/UK)
46.9 hp209.0 kg0.167 kW/kg

The 2025 Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr is a modern retro middleweight designed for riders seeking style and practicality i…

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2022 Kymco Agility 125
#501

2022 Kymco Agility 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
9.3 hp106.0 kg0.065 kW/kg

The 2022 Kymco Agility 125 is a practical commuter scooter designed for riders seeking affordable, fuel-efficient urban …

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2025 Honda CB 125F
#502

2025 Honda CB 125F

A2 legal (EU/UK)
10.7 hp117.0 kg0.068 kW/kg

The 2025 Honda CB 125F is an entry-level commuter motorcycle designed for new riders and daily urban use. Its lightweigh…

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2026 Honda Stunner Cbf Pmg
#503

2026 Honda Stunner Cbf Pmg

A2 legal (EU/UK)
11.6 hp128.0 kg0.068 kW/kg

The Honda Stunner CBF PMG is a lightweight 124.7cc sport commuter designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable …

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2015 Keeway RKS 200
#504

2015 Keeway RKS 200

A2 legal (EU/UK)
12.9 hp117.0 kg0.082 kW/kg
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