How do you get a motorbike licence?

How do you get a motorbike licence?
How to get a Motorcycle Licence There are many routes and it can be a bit confusing, but this section will show you how to get a motorcycle licence leaving no stone unturned. There are many benefits to learning how to ride a motorcycle. Whether you want to be the next Valentino Rossi, need a commute into work, or just want experience the absolute thrill of flying down the motorway on your CBR600RR! This page will help you navigate through all the aspects of getting yourself on two wheels.

Provisional Motorcycle Licence
You can't hit the road before you get a provisional moped or motorcycle entitlement. If you are 16 you can get a provisional moped licence. At 17 you can go for a provisional motorcycle entitlement. If you hold a full car driving licence then there is a good chance that you already have provisional moped and motorcycle entitlement on your driving licence. Check out this section for all the details on how to apply for your provisional licence, the fees and payment methods, photograph and identification requirements and other tips.Compulsory Basic Training - CBT
Your Compulsory Basic Training is a must, not only is it required by law to validate your provisional moped or motorcycle licence, but it is also crucial training in the basics of riding a motorcycle. Anyone can do the CBT, no experience is necessary. Go to this section to see where and how to book, fees and what to bring. It also covers the actual CBT course itself, what you can ride when you're done and some tips to make the day fun.Motorcycle Theory Test
The motorcycle theory test has been developed to test your knowledge of the theory behind how to riding a motorcycle on the road, in particular the rules of the road and best driving practice. It consists of two parts, multiple choice questions and a hazard perception test. There's no getting out of this one, even if you've done a car theory test. Good preparation is the key, so read this section to see how you can get on top of the syllabus. I'll show you where to book, the fees involved, how to prepare and what to expect during the test itself.Practical Motorcycle Test
This is the final hurdle before you get your full licence. The practical motorcycle test was designed to test your riding ability and knowledge of the correct road procedures. The examiner will ask you a couple of safety check questions and then you will ride on the road and perform a series of exercises. The examiner will look for adherence to all traffic laws and signs, good observation as well as sufficient control and riding confidence. There's a lot to this, so visit this section to see the different types of licences that you can go for, what bikes you can ride, where and how to book, how to prepare, what to bring, tips on how to pass and everything that is examined during the practical test.Motorcycle Schools
It is wise to get some proper training. Motorcycle training schools will teach you how to get your motorcycle licence by tuning your riding skills and providing bikes and gear which you may not have yet. Nothing beats hands on practice in the training lot or on the open road, so look at this section for details on what motorcycle training schools have to offer.Moped Licence Guide
See my guide to getting your moped licence. I'll show you the way from beginner to full moped licence focussing specifically on mopeds and scooters.Motorcycle Licence Guide
When it comes to how to get a motorcycle licence there are so many routes and options that one quickly gets confused. This section focuses specifically on how to get a motorcycle licence and guides you through the process.