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#Learner Bikes

Stories tagged "Learner Bikes" from the LatestNewBike magazine.

A compact naked motorcycle parked on an urban street at dusk, headlight glowing

Comparison8 min

Triumph Speed 400 vs Honda CB500 Hornet: Single Charm or Twin-Cylinder Headroom?

Two of the sharpest A2-licence naked bikes on sale tackle the same brief in opposite ways — Triumph's thumping single against Honda's smoother, higher-ceiling twin. We rode both back-to-back to work out which one you should actually buy.

Elena Rossi · Jun 19, 2026

A row of learner-approved motorcycles lined up outside an Australian motorcycle dealership at dusk

Opinion8 min

Why the Cheapest Learner Bikes in Australia Are a Waste of Money

Chasing the lowest sticker price on a LAMS-legal bike feels like the smart move — right up until the resale numbers land. After watching new riders make this mistake on repeat, I'm convinced the cheapest bike in an Australian showroom is nearly always the most expensive one you'll ever own.

Hana Kobayashi · Feb 11, 2026