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Do not buy a motorcycle before reading this note

When purchasing a motorcycle for the first time it is important to choose one that matches the rider’s riding style, physique, and skill. For those who are just getting acquainted with the world of motorcycles, we will show you three different categories of motorcycles recommended for beginners.

Cruisers
Cruiser bikes are best for beginners. They are characterized by having a low seat height. The size of the engine ranges from 500 cc to 1,800 cc. Cruisers drive from a relaxed position. They are ideal for long trips and excursions.

The most recommended for new riders are Harley Davidson Street 500, Harley-Davidson Iron 883, Harley-Davidson Street 750, Kawasaki Vulcan Classic, Yamaha V Star 250, Honda Shadow, and Honda Rebel.

Sportbikes
This type of motorcycle seeks a more sporty driving. The position of the rider indicates this. They lean more forward, with the chest a little closer to the knees. Although designed to reach speeds in excess of 125 miles per hour, its engine rarely exceeds 750 cc.

Sportbikes are very popular with young people. The most recommended for beginners are Suzuki SR650, Honda CBR 500, Yamaha FZ-07, Kawasaki Ninja 250, Yamaha YZF-R3.

Standard “Naked”
These types of motorcycles are distinguished by their upright riding. Its engines are usually between 450 and 640 cc and the seat reaches a maximum height of 30 inches from the ground. These bikes are comfortable, lightweight, easy to control, and their speeds typically don’t exceed 100 miles per hour. The best standard bikes on the market for beginners are Suzuki GW250, Honda CB300f, and Yamaha SR400, Kawasaki Z650.

It is no secret to anyone that riding a motorcycle is riskier than driving a car. Falls can occur, especially when the rider is new. Depending on the type of motorcycle that is driven, it will be the price of the insurance policy. It is not the same to insure, a standard motorcycle than a sportbike. Sports insurance will always be a little more expensive. However, if you decide to buy a motorcycle, don’t forget that Univista Insurance has the best options on the market.

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