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Motorcyclists urged to sign up for MOT reminders
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Motorcyclists across the UK are being urged to sign up for an MOT reminder service after millions had their test due dates changed by the pandemic.
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Motorcycle training and testing to RESTART in England from July 4
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Motorcycle training and testing will restart in England from July 4. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has just announced motorcycle training will resume next month. CBT, Direct Access training and Theory tests will all be restarting on July 4 – before Module 1 and Module 2 testing gets back underway just over a…
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GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part Three. Module One Test.
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Thinking about getting on two wheels? Now it’s time to tackle the Module One test. MODULE ONE Ok, so you’ve decided you’d like to ride a motorcycle – and you’ve got your hands on your Compulsory Basic Training certficate. The next step to get your hands on your full motorcycle licence is Module One. For…
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GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part Two. Motorcycle Theory Test.
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Thinking about getting on two wheels? This time we breakdown what it takes to pass the theory test. MOTORCYCLE THEORY TEST There are two parts to a motorcycle theory test – a straightforward (multiple choice) question and answer section, and a hazard perception test. With the right approach and preparation, you can easily pass your…
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DVSA confirms motorcycle training and testing is STILL happening. Sort of. Here’s what YOU need to know.
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The DVSA’s Chief Executive has penned an open letter to motorcycle schools to help clear up some confusion around training and testing during the lockdown. They key message, is that if you need to pass your test to allow you to carry out essential work. It’s still possible. DVSA Chief Executive Gareth Llewellyn said: “As…
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RoSPA: “DEBATE the clock change – and SAVE LIVES.”
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National accident prevention charity RoSPA has come out in support of a plan to change the current daylight savings system – claiming that a move to British Summer Time (GMT+1) all year, could save many lives by providing an extra hour of daylight through the Autumn and Winter. The announcement comes as the House of…
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The rise of the Baby-Vroomers: number of over 55s passing their motorcycle tests increased by more than 80 percent in the last five years
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Recent analysis of DVSA data from non-standard vehicle finance provider Moneybarn, has revealed the age of people taking motorbike tests is rising, with the number of over 55s increasing by more than 80 percent in the last five years. 60 seems to be the age many are deciding to cross getting a motorbike off…
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London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone to be introduced early…
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In the latest attempt to battle against air pollution across London, Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced that London’s new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will introduced on April 8 2019 – a year earlier than previously anticipated. Khan stated: “Just as in the 1950s, air pollution in London today is literally killing Londoners. But unlike…
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So can I ride my motorcycle in the snow?
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It’s that time of year again when some asking ‘can I ride my motorcycle in the snow?’. We spoke to the Institute of Advanced Motorists Chief Examiner, Peter Rodger, who gave us his top tips for riding in the snow… Make sure you are warmly dressed, all over. If you don’t have a mist-clear arrangement on…
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WIN! Rider training with Kawasaki Rider Training Services at Motorcycle Live
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To celebrate a year of Kawasaki Rider Training Services (KRTS), Kawasaki UK is giving away a free rider training course at Motorcycle Live. Visitors who sign up for a Kawasaki Two Wheeled Experience by visiting KRTS at the Kawasaki stand could win a complete five-day rider training course for free. For the duration of the…
