A1 Motorcycle Licence
A1 Motorcycle Licence
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You must be aged 17 years or older to take your A1 licence have already passed your CBT (Compulsary Basic Training
What can I ride with a full A licence?
The category A1 motorcycle licence allows you to ride light weight motorcycle or scooters :
- Ride any motorcycle with up to 11kW or more than 0.1kW per kg or 14.8Bhp (up to 60mph)
- Carry a pillion passenger
- Ride on motorways
You must be a minimum of 17 years or older, have already passed your CBT and DVSA theory test you must also have taken your MOD 1 and MOD 2 tests on a motorcycle that is at least 125cc
What are the minimum requirements?
In order to take your full bike licence you must meet the following requirements:
- Be the minimum age of 17.
- Have already passed your CBT (Compulsory Basic Training)
- Completed the DVSA motorcycle theory test
please note
If you want to train for your practical test (DAS), on a 125cc bike, you can only do so if accompanied by a professionally qualified D.S.A. approved motorcycle instructor.
How do I get an A1 licence?
The Direct Access Route
If you are aged 17 or older then the DAS route is a great way to obtain your licence, you will need to pass your theory test at once of the DVSA testing sites and both the MOD 1 & MOD 2 practical tests however your must have also completed your CBT prior to this
FAQ'S
Yes, You will need to take the the motorcycle theory test even if you have done a theory for a car licence already. The motorcycle theory test must be done prior to taking your training and practical tests.
You can book your theory test on the official DVSA website.
If you are a complete beginner and aged 17 or over we’d recommend that you start with the following:
- Attend our ride and try sessions
- If you enjoyed our ride and try session and wish to go on to the next stage we would encourage you to do your CBT (Compulsory Basic Training)
- Once you have done your CBT we are able to discuss the different options of training such as DAS (Direct Access Scheme) and be able to give an estimate on how much time you’ll need
You can book your theory test online by visiting the gov.uk web page.
It costs £23 to take your motorcycle theory test you can pay via direct debit.
We recommend that you study the highway code and mock questions as well as the hazard perception.
Completing the A category (Full Bike Licence) allows you to ride any cc or kw power bike without any weight or BHP restrictions
