What is the best commuter motorcycle?

The ideal commuter motorcycle offers you performance, comfort and good economy. You might want to consider the BMW G310GS model. The light motorcycle offers easy control, a powerful brake system and a one-cylinder, four-stroke engine which will give you the performanceyou need to do the daily commute.

Is commuting on a motorcycle safe?

As well as saving you money, commuting on a motorcycle is often argued to be safer than a car. Avoiding rush hour traffic and busy motorways is a favourable option. Just remember to have safety measures in place such as hi-vis clothing and a protective helmet.

Which motorcycles have good fuel economy?

You should consider looking at The Royal Enfield 250-cc and the HondaRebel for a fuel-efficient motorcycle. Both of these models can do around 84mpg when ridden properly. The Suzuki TU250X also offers over80mpg.

Is commuting by motorcycle cheaper than by car?

You will find you can ride your motorcycle for a higher miles-per-gallon rate. Just looking at BMW, you are likely to get around 40mpgwhen riding one of their top motorcycle models compared to 36mpg when driving a BMW 1 series for example. You should also take tax and insurance into account. With average motorcycle insurance being around £300 and tax less than £100, you could save hundreds on this cost.

Commuter bikes for sale

With 150 Commuter bikes available on Auto Trader, we have the best range of bikes for sale across the UK.

Latest second hand Commuter bikes for sale

Lexmoto Vendetta 250 249cc
2021 (21 reg) | 666 miles
£2,394
Commuter | 249cc | Manual
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Honda CBR650F 649cc
2014 (64 reg) | 6,223 miles
£4,894
Commuter | 649cc | Manual | Petrol
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BMW K 1200 RS 1171cc
1997 (R reg) | 40,000 miles
£1,450
Commuter | 1171cc | Manual | Petrol
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Keeway X-Light 125 Keeway X 125cc
2023 (73 reg) | 3,070 miles
£1,595
Commuter | 125cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda Super Cub C125 125cc
2020 (20 reg) | 8,665 miles
£2,595
Commuter | 125cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP CB1000R ABS
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£11,195
Commuter | Manual | Petrol
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Honda CB1000 Hornet SP CB1000R ABS
| 1 miles
£11,195
Commuter | Manual | Petrol
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Honda CB125F
2024 (74 reg) | 568 miles
£2,788
Commuter | Manual
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Honda ST1100 Pan European Spars or repair MOT Till 29/08/2025 Runs well but needs work for the mot all panels or in tidy condition for the age of the bike £500 ono 1099cc
1990 (G reg) | 48,486 miles
£500
Commuter | 1099cc | Manual | Petrol
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Suzuki GSXR125 124cc
2020 (20 reg) | 7,783 miles
£3,795
Commuter | 124cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda CB750 HORNET CB750ASED (25MY)
| 1 miles
£7,449
Commuter | Manual | Petrol
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Honda NT650V Deauville 647cc
2002 (02 reg) | 39,000 miles
£1,095
Commuter | 647cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda CB125F 124cc
2025 (25 reg) | 1 miles
£3,299
Commuter | 124cc | Manual | Petrol
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Suzuki Bandit 600 600cc
2003 (53 reg) | 17,656 miles
£1,750
Commuter | 600cc | Manual | Petrol
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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Only 424 Miles From New 349cc
2024 (73 reg) | 424 miles
£2,995
Commuter | 349cc | Manual | Petrol
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Benelli Tornado Naked T 125 TNT125 125cc
2022 (22 reg) | 6,793 miles
£1,895
Commuter | 125cc | Manual | Petrol
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Suzuki VL125 INTRUDER 125cc
1999 (V reg) | 5,707 miles
£3,788
Commuter | 125cc
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KTM 390 Duke 373cc
2023 | 11,011 miles
£3,595
Commuter | 373cc | Manual | Petrol
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Mutt Akita 125 125cc
| 1 miles
£2,495
Commuter | 125cc | 12BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Mutt Akita 125 125cc
| 1 miles
£2,495
Commuter | 125cc | 12BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Your questions answered

You will find you can ride your motorcycle for a higher miles-per-gallon rate. Just looking at BMW, you are likely to get around 40mpgwhen riding one of their top motorcycle models compared to 36mpg when driving a BMW 1 series for example. You should also take tax and insurance into account. With average motorcycle insurance being around £300 and tax less than £100, you could save hundreds on this cost.

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