up to 33bhp for the first two years. So which one's for you?Direct AccessThe Direct Access Scheme (DAS), which first appeared in 1997, requires candidates take their test on a bike of 47.7bhp or more and is an ideal route for those wanting to gain

liquid-cooled Honda tips the scales at just 161kg and has a seat height of 775mm, which should make it ideal for newcomers wanting a light bike that's not too tall.And that's good news, because at 29.9bhp the Honda conveniently falls into the sub-33bhp

THIS is the Volta BCN City and Sport - two new electric motorcycles form Spanish firm Volta.They both use the same powerplant - a 3.1kWh lithium-polymer battery, and an elctric motor with a 33bhp (25kW) output.Both models have a range of around 45

it all in one big hit, especially if you’re lacking the necessary confidence. And bear in mind there’s always the 33bhp route.What is the course going to cost?CBT - £80 - £150 including bike hireThree-Day A1 licence £300-400 including CBT, test fees

making around 33bhp, the next is a 650 belching out around 55bhp while the top of range will be 800cc that kicks out 75bhp. According to the factory moles, any thoughts of front-wheel drive have been ditched by the firm in order to keep costs down

-athletic brother will do anything to boost sales is still a moot point, though.The firm has simultaneously revealed details of a new version of the big-wheeled Piaggio Beverly scooter, the Beverly SportTouring. With a new 350cc single, it makes 33bhp and has ABS

Hayes Diversified Technologies – the firm that makes diesel engined bikes based on old Kawasaki KLR650s for the US military.Altius's first model, the Scimitar, is basically a rebadged HDT. That means you only get 33bhp, but it will run on just about

department, the two machines are rather less similar to their inspiration under the familiar-looking skin. An air-cooled, 343cc parallel twin powers each bike, claiming around 33bhp so we're not expecting Ducati-style performance to accompany the looks

the Ninja is rider-friendly and fun to use.In the flesh the 33bhp 250R looks simply stunning and like it makes four times that power. Its swooping lines are directly inherited from the Ninja’s big brother and the supersport styling is reinforced in every

Restricted licence – for machines below 33bhp (25kw)The practical test for this category must be taken on a motorcycle of between 121cc and 125cc, that’s is capable of at least 62mph (100kph). On passing, the licence holder can ride any motorcycle without L-Plates up