Routes to Riding Explained
So you're interested in riding a bike? Below is an explanation of what you can expect based on age. A valid UK/EU driving licence is required before taking any test. This can either be a full car licence or a provisional licence. Everything else you need can be supplied by us.
Age 13 -16 Young Riders Club
An opportunity to ride a selection of our geared & automatic motorcycles in a controlled & safe environment. Height restrictions may apply. Find out more!
Age 16 - Compulsory Basic Training (C.B.T)
Riders are limited to a 50cc scooter or geared motorcycle. Find out more!
Age 17 - Compulsory Basic Training / A1 Accelerated Access.
Riders can now ride up to a 125cc machine. At 17 you can also take the A1 practical test for a licence, restricted in power to 11 kw.or 125cc.
Age19- A2 Accelerated Access
Riders can take a A2 practical test and then be able to ride a bike up to 35 kw.
Age 24 - Direct Access Scheme (DAS)
Riders who pass their Direct Access test on one of our 600cc motorbikes are then able to ride any size motorcycle unrestricted. Find out more!