Top 10 Beginner Bikes and Mini Motos for a Young Thrifty Rider in 2022

Unless you wanna end up in a very bad situation, You can't simply buy a bike and hit the streets. Instead, the proper way of learning the craft of riding, is to graduate from a motorcycle school and only then get a lightweight machine for cheap. For those wondering which model to buy, today we have prepared an exciting lineup of the newest small Displacement motorbikes and hooligan minimotos, that are perfect for a young thrifty rider.

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00:00 Introduction

00:39 Honda Navi
powersports.honda.com/street/minimoto/navi

The Honda Navi minimoto is a stylish in-between that combines the best features of a scooter and a small displacement step over motorcycle. The design was inspired by the Grom, while the affordable price tag partly originates from the fan-cooled 109cc Single cylinder from the Activa G6.

01:44 Aprilia RS 125 and Tuono 125
press.piaggiogroup.com/it_IT/post/show/208841/nuove-aprilia-rs-125-e-tuono-1.html

The revised Aprilia RS 125 and Tuono 125 share the same core components, but belong to sport and naked bike classes respectively.

02:50 Yamaha XSR125
yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/products/motorcycles/sport-heritage/xsr125/

As A1-license bikes continue to gain popularity, Yamaha adds to its range another 125 model. The new XRS125 belongs to Yamaha’s Sport Heritage family and borrows overall design from its larger 700 and 900 siblings.

03:58 Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
press.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/news-husqvarna-motorcycles-expands-its-street-line-up-with-the-all-new-svartpilen-125-?id=124218&menueid=19202&l=international

Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 sources the same redesigned trellis frame from the KTM 390 Duke and features an adjustable open cartridge fork and an offset rear monoshock by WP.

05:08 Honda Monkey
powersports.honda.com/street/standard/monkey

The current version of the Honda Monkey is far from the primal ape of the 1960s. The 2022 facelift introduces new exterior colors, the lighting is LED all-around and the underbody business is fully revised.

06:09 Mutt Motorcycle Akita 125
muttmotorcycles.com/products/akita-matt-black-125cc-motorcycle

The Birmingham-based Mutt Motorcycles specialized in small-engine motorbikes, that captivate buyers with their custom-built feel and retro-inspired DNA. In case of Akita 125, its rugged aesthetic is underlined by a round headlight with a black grill, a large rectangular tank, and a shortened custom tan seat.

07:14 Lexmoto LXS 125
lexmoto.co.uk/models/TR125-GP2-E5

Based in England, the Chinese Lexmoto has been steadily gaining popularity in Europe and the UK. Their models look cool, are affordable and easy to ride, even for novices. Besides trying to be as British as possible, the company also started to mimic sportiness in their recent models. Among those is the new LXS 125, that looks like a sportbike.

08:24 Honda Grom and K-Speed Super Grom 01
powersports.honda.com/street/sport/grom
k-speed.com/en/products/k-speed-grom01

The world’s favorite hooligan bike enters the 3rd generation with fresh bodywork, revised engine, and a new 5-speed gearbox. The Grom continues to ride on 12inch wheels with fresh 5-spoke design and gets a special SP version that adds gold accents.

09:38 Brixton Crossfire 125 XS
brixton-motorcycles.com/models/crossfire-125-xs/
Backed by the Austrian bike importer KSR Group, Brexton is expanding its small motorcycle lineup with the new XS version of the Crossfire 125. Inspired by the iconic Honda Monkey, the model emits an enduro vibe and is capable of venturing off the paved streets.

10:36 Mutt Motorcycles FSR 125cc
muttmotorcycles.com/products/fsr-matt-black-125cc-motorcycle

Mutt Motorcycles FSR 125cc arrives with sportier exterior vibes and more visual aggressiveness. Starting from the tank and seat and continuing to the foot-pegs and rear springs, almost every inch of the FSR 125cc is painted into matte black.

11:34 Mash Dirt Track 125 cc
mashmotors.co.uk/models/125cc/dirt-track-125

Despite is French design studio and head office, modern Mash bikes are manufacture by SIMA in China. Their Dirt Track 125 is an intriguing combination of a scrambler and a flat tracker.