Honda CBR250R: $3999
Yes, it is possible to buy a Honda sportbike for under $4000! The CBR250R is a new-for-2011 model powered by a fuel-injected 250cc Single. A spitting image of the company’s own VFR1200F, the baby CBR has fit, finish and equipment rivaling that of much more expensive models. Weighing in at just 359 pounds, the 250 is light, nimble and easy to manage for novices and experts alike. Not only is this Honda efficient and inexpensive, it’s also a whole lot of fun.