You may think your options are limited when it comes to finding a motorcycle for a shorter rider but that is not always the case. There are plenty of options available that you can find, besides the entry-level, small-displacement motorcycles. Smaller bikes are still great options but we know some riders crave more power or a different style. You have options from the most adventurous to modern classics that appeal to every rider’s style. Here are our 10 top picks that are great options for a shorter rider:
Engine: 125cc
Suspension: 48 mm split air fork
Wheel Base: 58.5 inches
Seat Height: 37.4 inches
The Husqvarna® TC 125 has one of the lowest seat heights among the 125cc dirt bikes around. Husqvarna® altered bodywork and increased rider comfort across various riding positions. It has an electric start and a lightweight battery. This is a great option for a short rider looking for a dirt bike.
\Engine: 249cc air-cooled
Suspension: Yamaha XT250
Wheel Base: 53.5 inches
Seat Height: 31.9 inches
Riding street and off-road both have their own reasons as to why they’re fun. A dual-sport is always a great choice bike when you are looking for the best of both worlds. The Yamaha XT 250 is great for shorter riders who want to join in on the action. Having a seat heat of 31.9 inches it is among the shorter dual sports out there.
\Engine: 249cc air-cooled
Suspension: Yamaha XT250
Wheel Base: 53.5 inches
Seat Height: 31.9 inches
Riding street and off-road both have their own reasons as to why they’re fun. A dual-sport is always a great choice bike when you are looking for the best of both worlds. The Yamaha XT 250 is great for shorter riders who want to join in on the action. Having a seat heat of 31.9 inches it is among the shorter dual sports out there.
