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Half-price advanced motorcycle training with Motorcycle Sport and Leisure and MoreBikes
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An exclusive day of advanced motorcycle training will take place at Blyton Park on July 27, and we want you to join us there… We still have a handful of spaces available for the training day which is being run by the superb British Superbike School in Lincolnshire, giving Motorcycle Sport and Leisure (and…
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Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead
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Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead. A raft of changes to the way learner road users are taught and assessed could be about to come into force if Government plans for new rules for new riders and drivers are brought into…
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Movie motorcycle chase scenes: What the IAM says…
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The Institute of Advanced Motorists takes a tongue-in-cheek look at how advanced riding skills might have changed the outcome of some of the greatest movie motorcycle chase scenes… The cinema loves a chase scene – if it’s on two wheels, even better. But quite often these high-octane stunt sequences don’t end too well for our hero, who barely…
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Advanced Motorcycle Training With MoreBikes
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An exclusive day of advanced motorcycle training will take place at Blyton Park on June 30, and we want you to join us there… We still have a handful of spaces available for the training day which is being run by the superb British Superbike School in Lincolnshire, giving MoreBikes’ (and our sister titles’)…
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Triumph recalling Street Twin and Bonneville T120 over fuel leak fire risk
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Triumph recalling Street Twin and Bonneville T120 over fuel leak fire risk. Triumph America and Triumph UK will be recalling the 2016 Street Twin and Bonneville T120 because if a fear that fuel might leak into the electrical system, creating a fire risk. Reports from the USA this morning say that the USA’s National Highway…
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Older bikes will have to pay £12.50 to ride in London
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Plans have gone through to charge motorbike riders £12.50 to ride in the London congestion charge zone. This has happened as part of the new Ultra Low Emissions Zone, a system that’s going to come into action in 2020. Currently, motorcycles are exempt from the emissions charges in London. The ruling says that motorcycles…
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Get advanced motorcycle training for just £20!
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SharpRider course dates have just been announced, offering riders a fantastic value opportunity to improve their riding. The £20 courses are suitable for riders who have recently passed their test, are returning to riding after a break, upgrading to a more powerful machine, or just want to check their riding standards. The training includes both theory…
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Changes to motorcycle CBT | Have your say
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The Government has launched a consultation on plans to improve motorcycle training – including looking at the standard of instructors – and you can have your say… The proposals include upgrading Compulsory Basic Training – CBT – which has been largely unchanged for the last 25 years. The plans under consideration include the content and…
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Petrol prices – FairFuelUK say we’re ‘being fleeced’…
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UK Motorists are being fleeced on average by approximately £5 each and every time they fill up their vehicles. FairFuelUK estimate that’s the amount not being passed on at the pumps to consumers following the biggest and most sustained period of falls in oil prices in recent memory. Lead campaigner for FairFuelUK, TV broadcaster and…
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Report calls for hazard test as part of CBT
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A new study suggests that compulsory basic training (CBT) should include a hazard perception test, and that more should be done to encourage learners to undertake an extended period of training after CBT. The recommendations are from a research report published on 5 December by DfT and DVSA, which was commissioned to understand more about…
