CBT-Legal Database // 28 Bikes Indexed

Every 125 worth riding.

Every motorcycle and scooter currently on sale in the UK that is legal to ride on a CBT licence. Full specs, real-world pricing, insurance groups, and the honest pros and cons for each.

Naked (11)

Honda

CB125R

Honda CB125R Neo Sports Café

14.8 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£4,249

The benchmark first big-bike-feel 125.

Yamaha

MT-125

Yamaha MT-125

15 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£4,850

The Dark Side of Japan's smallest hooligan.

Honda

CB125F

Honda CB125F

10.7 bhp @ 7,500 rpm£2,899

The world's most economical motorcycle.

Yamaha

YS125

Yamaha YS125

10.3 bhp @ 7,500 rpm£2,999

The forgotten honest commuter.

KTM

Duke 125

KTM 125 Duke

15 bhp @ 9,500 rpm£5,099

Ready to race. At any age.

Suzuki

GSX-S125

Suzuki GSX-S125

15 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£3,899

The lightest 125 you can buy.

Kawasaki

Z125

Kawasaki Z125

14.7 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£4,099

Supernaked styling in CBT-legal format.

Lexmoto

Assault 125

Lexmoto Assault 125

11 bhp @ 8,500 rpm£1,999

Sub-£2k naked starter bike.

Honda

CB125 Hornet

Honda CB125 Hornet

14.7 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£3,499

Hornet DNA, learner-legal capacity.

Honda

MSX125 Grom

Honda MSX125 Grom

9.7 bhp @ 7,250 rpm£3,899

The mini-bike that started a global subculture.

Keeway

RKF 125

Keeway RKF 125

10.7 bhp @ 8,500 rpm£2,299

Streetfighter styling at scooter money.

Scooter (7)

Honda

PCX 125

Honda PCX 125

12.3 bhp @ 8,750 rpm£3,499

London's number-one delivery weapon.

Honda

SH125i

Honda SH125i

12.6 bhp @ 8,250 rpm£3,799

The big-wheel scooter that owns British city streets.

Yamaha

NMAX 125

Yamaha NMAX 125

12.2 bhp @ 8,000 rpm£3,605

The sport-scooter alternative to the PCX.

Vespa

Primavera 125

Vespa Primavera 125

10.4 bhp @ 7,700 rpm£4,400

The most stylish 125 ever made.

SYM

Symphony 125

SYM Symphony ST 125

9.5 bhp @ 7,500 rpm£2,749

Big-wheel scooter at small-scooter money.

Piaggio

Liberty 125

Piaggio Liberty 125 i-Get

10.5 bhp @ 7,700 rpm£3,099

Big-wheel Italian scooter at honest money.

Lexmoto

Echo 125 Electric

Lexmoto Echo E5

4kW peak (~5.4 bhp continuous)£2,499

Electric, silent, CBT-legal — and cheap.

Sport (5)

KTM

RC 125

KTM RC 125

15 bhp @ 9,500 rpm£5,299

Track DNA. CBT licence.

Aprilia

RS 125

Aprilia RS 125

15 bhp @ 10,500 rpm£5,099

Italian race heritage at learner-legal scale.

Lexmoto

LXR 125

Lexmoto LXR 125

12 bhp @ 9,000 rpm£2,499

Best-value full-fairing 125 in the UK.

Yamaha

R125

Yamaha YZF-R125

15 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£5,150

M1 styling. CBT-legal heart.

Kawasaki

Ninja 125

Kawasaki Ninja 125

14.7 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£4,799

Ninja heritage in CBT-legal form.

Retro (4)

Honda

Monkey 125

Honda Monkey 125

9.3 bhp @ 7,000 rpm£4,299

Tiny. Iconic. Endlessly photographable.

Yamaha

XSR125

Yamaha XSR125 Legacy

15 bhp @ 10,000 rpm£4,750

Modern guts. Faster Sons heritage.

Mutt

Mongrel 125

Mutt Mongrel 125

11.7 bhp @ 9,000 rpm£3,995

Birmingham-built scrambler swagger.

Brixton

Cromwell 125

Brixton Cromwell 125

10.4 bhp @ 9,000 rpm£3,499

Café-racer cool, supermarket money.

Adventure (1)

Fantic

Caballero 125

Fantic Caballero Scrambler 125

14.7 bhp @ 9,750 rpm£4,399

Italian scrambler for the urban explorer.