To obtain the A2 license you must be 19 or over and will need to
complete a theory test as well a two-part practical test
. Both tests will need to be completed on a minimum of 245cc motorcycle with a power output of between 20kW (27bhp) and 35kW (47bhp).
How long does A2 licence last?
The restriction will last for
at least 2 years
, after this time you can take the Progressive Access scheme to gain a full licence. Or if you became 24 years old inside 2 years you can retake the test under the Accelerated Access scheme.
Can I go straight to A2 license?
If you have held a full A1 licence for at least two years then you can upgrade to an A2 licence by passing the two-part practical test, without taking your theory again
. If you are 19 and have held a full A1 licence for less than two years, you will have to take your practical test again.
Can you ride a 600cc bike on a A2 licence?
A2 License will allow you, after holding it for 2 years, to take the Full Unrestricted License at 21 by passing the Practical tests only. – Full Unrestricted Category ‘A’ Licence (Direct Access).
If you are 24 or over you can do the test on a 600cc geared motorcycle
.
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
. Up to February 1983 learner motorcycle riders could ride motorcycles with an engine capacity up to 250cc.
Can A2 work without A1?
Unless you already have an A1 licence you need the CBT, theory test and the two-part practical test, which will give you an A2 licence
.
What CC can I ride on a A2 licence?
As an intermediate motorcycle licence, A2 licence bikes will have
at least 395cc
and a power output of between 25kW and 35kW.
Do I need CBT for A2 license?
Getting an A2 Licence – Laws and Regulations. First things first, to qualify for an A2 licence and take the relevant practical tests, you must be: Over 19 years of age.
Have completed CBT or held an A1 licence for two years
.
What bike can I ride on a A2 licence?
The best A2 motorcycles in 2021:
Honda CB500X
. Honda CMX500 Rebel. Kawasaki Ninja 400. KTM 390 Duke.
Can I ride a 125cc on a CBT?
CBT is not a test that you pass or fail. After you’ve completed CBT ,
you can ride a: moped if you’re 16 or over
.
motorcycle up to 125cc
and with a power output of up to 11kW if you’re 17 or over.
What age can you get a 600cc motorcycle UK?
There is no automatic upgrades of licence – if you wish to move up to a full (A) licence you will need to retake the module 1 and 2 tests on an unrestricted 600cc bike when you have reached
24 years of age
or held the A2 licence for 2 years. A1 – aged 17 years plus you may take your test on a 125cc bike.
Can I ride a 500cc bike on a CBT?
You must complete CBT (which you can do as part of an intensive course), a motorcycle theory test and finally take both parts of the practical test on a 500cc motorcycle
. The Complete Bike Training Medium Licence Course will prepare you to pass the full test.
What can I drive after CBT?
After you have obtained your CBT certificate, you will be entitled to ride
any motorcycle or scooter up to 125cc
. This entitlement lasts for 2 years and you will not be able to take passengers or go on motorways. You must also display L – plates.
What size bike can I ride after CBT?
On completion of your CBT you will be able to ride a motorcycle up to 125cc (with an engine power of up to 11kW) if you pass when you are older than 16, or a moped up to 50cc if you pass your CBT at 16.
How much does CBT cost UK?
If you already have that – or a full UK driving licence – you can skip this step. How much does the CBT certificate cost? A CBT (compulsory basic training) test can cost
between £130 to £170
, but the price can vary between instructors. The certificate is valid for two years.
What bike can I ride with a full car licence UK?
Can I ride a 125cc without doing a CBT course – I have a full UK driver’s license? Yes, if you have a full car licence you can ride a
125cc scooter or motorbike off-road
. However, you must take and pass your compulsory basic training (CBT) before riding on the road.
Do I need a CBT with a full driving license?
You do not need to take a CBT course or take the full moped test
. You must take CBT if you want to ride anything larger than a 50cc moped.