Courses
Compulsory Basic Training (CBT)
“Compulsory Basic Training” is the first step towards getting your full bike licence. Everyone who wants to ride a moped or motorbike on the road must complete this day’s training. You will need a provisional licence before you can take your C.B.T. There are 5 elements that are covered in the day:
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Safety Equipment
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Introduction to the motorcycle and its controls
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Riding the bike (on site)
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Pre road briefing and safety talk
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On road training and assessment
On completion of your C.B.T. you will, at the age of 16, be able to ride a 50cc bike on the road with ‘L’ Plates. If you are 17 or older you will be able to ride up to a 125cc motorbike with ‘L’ Plates fitted.
Theory Test
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This must be completed before you can take your motorbike test.
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Book it by calling 0300 200 1122.
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Make sure you ask for a Motorbike Theory Test.
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Try surrounding areas for an earlier test if need be.
Progressive Access (A2)
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You must be at least 19 years old.
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You will then be able to ride any bike you want as long as it is restricted to 47 BHP.
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The course will be conducted on a 500cc bike
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After 2 years of holding a A2 license you will be eligible to take the Direct Access test
Direct Access
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DAS as it is often referred to will get you a full bike licence and allow you to ride any bike you want.
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You must be 24 or over to take your Full Bike Licence or held an A2 license for 2 years
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Test will be conducted on a 600cc bike
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DAS full license will give you the ability to ride what you want
