Best Bikes For Short Riders

The Jawa Perak caters to buyers who are looking for a motorcycle with a low seat height and retro looks. The motorcycle can be used inside the city and for long-distance traveling thanks to the bigger engine. The Jawa Perak is powered by a BS-VI compliant single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 343cc engine producing 30bhp and 31Nm of torque. The engine comes mated to a six-speed gearbox. The motorcycle comes equipped with a dual-channel ABS as standard.

The Bajaj Avenger Street 160 is most suited for short riders with it low seat height. Interestingly, the bike can also suit tall riders as well because of the forward-set footpegs. The rider will have no problem reaching the road while the bike is standing still in traffic and the motorcycle is also on the lighter side as well. The Bajaj Avenger Street 160 is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder, 160cc engine producing 14.7bhp and 13.5Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a five-speed gearbox. The cruiser comes equipped with a single-channel ABS.

The TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is a light motorcycle with a normal seat height of 800mm. Shorter riders can just about reach the ground while sitting on the motorcycle, and would need some getting used to. However, the motorcycle is light and it will not take much time for riders to get familiar with the bike. The Apache RTR 200 4V is powered by an oil/air-cooled, single-cylinder, 197.75cc engine producing 20.2bhp and 18.1Nm. The engine is paired with a five-speed gearbox and you also get slipper assist clutch. The bike is equipped with a dual-channel ABS for added safety.

The Honda Hornet 2.0 is a decent pick for short riders as it comes with an average seat height of 790mm, but also with an upright seating position and weighing only 142kg making it easier to handle. The Honda Hornet is powered by a 184.44cc engine producing 17.03bhp and 16.1Nm of torque. The Hornet 2.0 also comes with single-channel ABS as a standard option.

The Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 was designed while keeping the features of cruisers in mind, right from the saddle and handlebars to the wheelbase and chrome details. The bike doesn’t just look comfortable but feels comfortable. Also, it is an ideal option for smaller riders due to the short seat height of 737mm. The bike has a 220cc, oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine powering it producing a peak power of 18.7bhp and 17.5Nm of torque. The Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comes with single-channel ABS standard and weighs 163kgs.

The Jawa 42 Bobber is a great choice for shorter riders in India because of its exceptionally low seat height of 740mm. This feature offers several advantages like easy mounting and dismounting, better center of gravity, improved visibility, and a more comfortable riding experience. The lower seat height makes the bike easier to handle, control, and provides shorter riders with greater confidence while navigating city streets or winding roads.