Take the time to research and try out the bikes you are interested in. Lucky for you, Cafe Racers are typically on the lower end of that scale. The average motorcycle ranges in weight from 350-820 pounds. Weight: For a first bike, the lighter the better.Test it out! It’s so important that you’re comfortable on your motorcycle and that you’re able to handle it. Seat and Handlebar Height: This one is all on you, and trust me, you’re gonna wanna spend some time on it.You don’t want to find yourself skidding across the asphalt with locked up tires and breaks. As a new rider, you’re more likely to over-apply the breaks. Anti-lock Braking System(ABS): This doesn’t come standard on all bikes, but I highly recommend making sure your first bike has it.I’d stick to something between 45-90 horsepower for a first bike. Horsepower: It’s tempting to go big or go home with this one, but for a beginner bike, less can be more.
My first bike was a 125cc and I loved how comfortable and confident I was driving it. As a rule of thumb, I recommend an engine size of 600cc or lower. Engine Size: While it’s not the most important thing on the list, it is something to think about.Think it through and consider the following: You don’t want to get more bike than you can handle the first time around. Before you buy your first motorcycle, spend some time doing research. It’s never a good idea to just hop on a motorcycle and take off on a whim, especially if you’re new to it. Do you know how they say “It’s like riding a bike.” to let you know how easy something is? Well, there’s a reason they don’t say, “It’s like riding a motorcycle.”
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