2012 Honda CRF50F, Get the little ones started early! - Get Started in the Right Gear. There s a good reason Honda s CRF50F is probably the world s most popular beginner bike. A whole bunch of great reasons, actually. First, its bulletproof engine develops the kind of smooth, easy-to-use power first-timers really need. Its three-speed transmission with automatic clutch is newbie-friendly, and its tough suspension stands up to the use (and abuse!) of first-time riders. The CRF50F has features like an adjustable throttle limiter so you can tailor the power to your rider s skills. That kind of thoughtful engineering, long-term overall quality and a whole lot more are what make the CRF50F a Honda. Important Safety Information Due to the lead content requirements established by the Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act, as interpreted by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, this motorcycle is not intended primarily for children 12 years of age and younger. This motorcycle must not be sold to, nor sold for use by, persons under the age of 13. Parents need to consider their youngster s age, size, ability and maturity before allowing them to ride. Designed exclusively for off-road operator-only use. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing whenever you ride. Never ride under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Always obtain written permission before riding on private land. Whenever you ride off-road, follow the Tread Lightly guidelines, and always keep on established trails in approved riding areas. Use common sense, keep your riding area clean, respect the rights of others when you ride, and never modify your motorcycle s silencer, exhaust system or spark arrestor.