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Learning to ride a motorcycle: CBT
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:36:45
The first active step towards becoming a biker, find out what Compulsory Basic Training is and how what it takes to pass your CBT
Since CBT was introduced in December 1990, the UK’s accident rate among new riders has plummeted. What’s more, the standard of UK new riders has continued to increase with the introduction of Direct Access in 1997, which for the first time allowed
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Learn to ride with Visordown: CBT
By Tim Skilton on 01/08/2007 18:42:08
Compulsory Basic Training's the first and probably most important day of your biking career. Here's what to expect on your CBT
The CBT site...a safe place to learn, make mistakes and have fun!ONCE YOUR provisional licence has dropped on the door mat you're next step is to undertake Compulsory Basic Training. CBT was introduced in 1990 with the aim of reducing the high
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Danny Kent passes his CBT
By Visordown News on 30/03/2012 14:43:57
Kent completes a different kind of pre-season test
DANNY KENT, Britain's breakthrough rider during Moto3 testing, topped another test this week after successfully passing his CBT.The Red Bull KTM rider, who finished a close second behind Maverick Viñales in the last pre-season test, completed his
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Dame Kelly Holmes passes her CBT
By Visordown News on 24/11/2011 08:40:47
Royally honoured double-Olympic gold athlete turned role model and thought leader heads to a wet car park, like the rest of us did
DAME Kelly Holmes was spotted at the NEC bike show, Motorcycle Live, yesterday.The former athlete has just passed her CBT with the Get On campaign, where anyone can sign up for a free one-hour motorcycle taster session.Dame Kelly joins a list
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Caption That - CBT - Indian style
By Caption That! on 30/01/2009 12:13:43
You don't have to be a member to add your comment to this week's caption competition
'Hang on lads, I can't get the bugger into gear!'WELCOME FOLKS to Visordown's weekly caption competition, where you get a chance to slap your wittiest quote on some interesting shots from around the motorcycling world. This week we've got a member of the Indian Police running ove...
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Scott Redding passes CBT on 16th birthday
By Visordown News on 05/01/2009 09:05:58
Brit GP winner hits the road on a 50cc motorcycle
SCOTT REDDING the winner of last year's 125cc British Grand Prix has attained his CBT on his 16th birthday. Redding became the youngest-ever winner of a Grand Prix when he rode to victory at Donington Park in June 2008. He told BBC News he found
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Mum-of-two killed on first ride after passing CBT
By Visordown News on 03/08/2010 11:18:56
Husband watches in horror as wife is killed on her way home from collecting new motorcycle
A MOTHER-OF-TWO has been killed in a motorcycle accident on her very first ride after passing her CBT.Sharon Topping, 38, died on the A9 just south of Pitlochry, Perthshire, on Saturday evening, on the return journey from collecting her new
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Ireland delays biker training
By Visordown News on 18/11/2009 09:37:17
No CBT for Irish riders, despite government pledge
IRELAND IS to delay the implementation of compulsory basic training (CBT) for motorcyclists, despite a pledge from the Irish Government that some form of formal motorcycle instruction would be in place by the end of 2008.Ireland's Road Safety
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Born Again Motorist Pt2
By cjbevan on 06/10/2007 21:13:54
How. The CBT
Now totally committed , I had the bike coming, a helmet sat in my bedroom and the so called summer (now in 2007) coming to an end. The CBT course took place in September, so between placing the order for the bike, and the CBT, I was looking through
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How to teach someone to ride a motorcycle (not)
By Visordown News on 02/03/2010 13:24:34
CBT Instructors look away now...
HERE'S A classic example of why CBT was introduced into the UK in the the eraly 1990sCheck this pair of monkeys: no safety gear, no proper instructions, using a big bike - it's the perfect recipe for a total cock-up.Sit back and watch what happens.
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