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

2012 SYM Symphony 50
#1225

2012 SYM Symphony 50

A2 legal (EU/UK)
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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2010 Kymco Agility 50
#1226

2010 Kymco Agility 50

A2 legal (EU/UK)
3.2 hp92.5 kg0.026 kW/kg
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2021 Aprilia SR 50 Factory
#1227

2021 Aprilia SR 50 Factory

A2 legal (EU/UK)
4.0 hp107.0 kg0.028 kW/kg

The 2021 Aprilia SR 50 Factory is a lightweight scooter designed for new and younger riders seeking an accessible entry …

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2025 Apollino Rfz 70
#1228

2025 Apollino Rfz 70

A2 legal (EU/UK)
4.6 hp50.0 kg0.069 kW/kg

The 2025 Apollino RFZ 70 is a compact minibike designed for young riders and beginners. Its lightweight 70cc air-cooled …

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2008 E-max E-Max 110S
#1229

2008 E-max E-Max 110S

A2 legal (EU/UK)
5.4 hp91.0 kg0.044 kW/kg

The 2008 E-max 110S is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking eco-friendly, low-maintenance transporta…

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2005 Yamaha TT-R 90
#1230

2005 Yamaha TT-R 90

A2 legal (EU/UK)
5.5 hp60.0 kg0.068 kW/kg
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2010 Sym SYM Mio 100
#1231

2010 Sym SYM Mio 100

A2 legal (EU/UK)
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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2025 Yamaha Mio Sporty
#1232

2025 Yamaha Mio Sporty

A2 legal (EU/UK)
7.6 hp94.0 kg0.060 kW/kg
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2019 Lifan Pony 100
#1233

2019 Lifan Pony 100

A2 legal (EU/UK)
7.8 hp93.9 kg0.062 kW/kg
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2019 Keeway Sip 125
#1234

2019 Keeway Sip 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.1 hp95.0 kg0.064 kW/kg
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2022 Honda Wave 110 R
#1235

2022 Honda Wave 110 R

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.2 hp94.0 kg0.065 kW/kg

The 2022 Honda Wave 110 R is an entry-level scooter designed for beginner riders and daily commuters seeking affordable,…

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2017 TVS Sport
#1236

2017 TVS Sport

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.2 hp108.5 kg0.056 kW/kg
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2021 Bintelli Escape 49
#1237

2021 Bintelli Escape 49

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.5 hp78.0 kg0.081 kW/kg
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2007 TGB F409 (125cc)
#1238

2007 TGB F409 (125cc)

A2 legal (EU/UK)
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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2009 Tank Sports Touring 150 Deluxe
#1239

2009 Tank Sports Touring 150 Deluxe

A2 legal (EU/UK)
8.8 hp117.9 kg0.056 kW/kg
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2024 Scomadi TT125
#1240

2024 Scomadi TT125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
9.4 hp125.0 kg0.056 kW/kg

The 2024 Scomadi TT125 is a stylish retro scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking affordable, reliable e…

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2026 Ather 450 Apex
#1241

2026 Ather 450 Apex

A2 legal (EU/UK)
9.4 hp111.6 kg0.063 kW/kg

The 2026 Ather 450 Apex is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking performance and practicality. Known …

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2020 Yamaha Mio Z
#1242

2020 Yamaha Mio Z

A2 legal (EU/UK)
9.4 hp98.0 kg0.072 kW/kg
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2023 Genuine Scooter Buddy 125
#1243

2023 Genuine Scooter Buddy 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
9.7 hp99.8 kg0.072 kW/kg
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2016 Izuka TL 150N
#1244

2016 Izuka TL 150N

A2 legal (EU/UK)
10.0 hp120.0 kg0.062 kW/kg
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2010 Sym SYM XS125-K
#1245

2010 Sym SYM XS125-K

A2 legal (EU/UK)
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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2014 Yamaha Cygnus X
#1246

2014 Yamaha Cygnus X

A2 legal (EU/UK)
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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2018 Honda CG 125
#1247

2018 Honda CG 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
11.0 hp114.0 kg0.072 kW/kg
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2019 Mash Seventy 125
#1248

2019 Mash Seventy 125

A2 legal (EU/UK)
11.0 hp110.0 kg0.075 kW/kg
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