What bikes can be restricted to A1?
Power Restrictions The A1 allows you to ride up to a 125cc bike with engine power not exceeding 11kw (~15hp) and a maximum power to weight ratio of 0.1kw per kg. You can also ride motor trikes up to 15kw (20hp) on this license category. Riding a bike more powerful than the restriction limits is not smart.
How do I get my A1 bike licence?
How do I get an A1 licence?
- Be at least 17 years old.
- Have a valid CBT certificate.
- Pass the motorcycle theory test.
- Pass the two-module motorbike practical test outlined below.
How much is a mod 1 bike test?
Motorcycle and moped
| Weekdays | Evenings, weekends and bank holidays | |
|---|---|---|
| Theory test | £23 | £23 |
| Module 1 motorcycle test (off-road) | £15.50 | £15.50 |
| Module 2 motorcycle test (on-road) | £75 | £88.50 |
| Extended test for disqualified riders (on-road) | £150 | £177 |
What does Module 1 bike test involve?
manoeuvres
Module 1 is an off-road test in which you’ll have to show various manoeuvres including a figure of 8, cornering and a U-turn. You’ll need to ride as if you were out on the road.
Can I ride 250cc on a CBT?
You can ride up to 125cc with a valid CBT certificate. (or a full motorcycle licence category A) A 250cc motorcycle will required a full motorcycle licence. In this case, you could only use it on the roads with a valid CBT certificate or full motorcycle licence.
Can I ride a 125 without CBT?
Yes, if you have a full car licence you can ride a 125cc scooter or motorbike. However, you must take and pass your compulsory basic training (CBT) before riding on the road.
Do you have to do a CBT before A1?
You must complete a CBT course and hold a valid CBT Certificate before you can ride on the public road. a candidate who has passed a moped test (category AM) will not require CBT for category A1.
How long does a Mod 1 last?
You’ll take the module 1 test in an off-road motorcycle manoeuvring area. The test normally takes about 20 minutes and includes: wheeling the moped or motorcycle and using the stand. riding a slalom and figure of 8.
Can I book my own mod 1 test?
There are 3 ways that you can book yourself onto an Module 1 Resit / Test Day: You can book online. You can book over the phone by calling 020 8597 7333 or 0800 848 8418. You can come into our offices to pay cash.
Can I ride a 600cc on a CBT?
You start on a 125cc motorcycles for CBT then move to our new 600cc full power bikes. On passing – you can ride any motorcycle, any power, no restrictions.
Do I need a CBT to ride a 125 with a full car licence?
Yes, if you have a full car licence you can ride a 125cc scooter or motorbike. However, you must take and pass your compulsory basic training (CBT) before riding on the road. With a completed CBT, you can ride a 125cc motorcycle on the road with L plates.
How long does A1 licence last?
You can upgrade your A1 licence to the A2 Motorcycle licence once you have reached 19 years of age or held your A1 entitlement for a minimum of 2 years (whichever comes first) via the progressive access route.
What kind of bike can you ride with an A1 licence?
Benefits such as riding on motorways or carrying pillions may be inadvisable due to the limitations of 125cc bikes The A1 allows you to ride up to a 125cc bike with engine power not exceeding 11kw (~15hp) and a maximum power to weight ratio of 0.1kw per kg. You can also ride motor trikes up to 15kw (20hp) on this license category.
How do you get an A1 motorcycle license?
There are 4 parts to getting your A1 license: 1 Complete your CBT 2 Pass your motorcycle hazard perception and theory test 3 Pass your Module 1 test, this is a closed-circuit test (off the public road) 4 Pass your Module 2 test, this is a test on the public road
Can a disabled person take a motorcycle test?
You cannot have a passenger in the sidecar during the tests. Your licence will only let you ride motorcycles with sidecars. You might be able to use a different vehicle if you’re disabled – contact the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency ( DVSA) before you book your test.
What kind of motorcycle can you use for a riding test?
You can use any AM or A1 ‘learner legal’ mopeds or motorcycles, unless there’s clear evidence it does not meet the rules. Updated the list of motorcycles that can be used for riding tests.