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Learning to ride a motorcycle: Post-test training
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:47:29
Tips for developing riding skills, road craft and post-test advanced riding school training
with the basics, which may take a couple of weeks or a couple of months depending how much mileage you can get under your belt, we’d strongly recommend taking further training to help improve your riding skills.Post-test courses usually look more in
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Learning to ride a motorcycle: Choosing a training school
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:41:04
Everything you need to know when picking the most suitable motorcycle riding school for you
What’s the most important factor you should consider when looking for a suitable bike training school?Many new riders are swayed by the strength of the company’s pass rate, the newness of their machines, or a special discounted course fee
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Learn to ride: Choosing the right training school
By Tim Skilton on 09/07/2007 22:01:41
Like any business, there are good motorcycle schools and bad ones. Here's Visordown's guide to finding the best school in your area
Quality instruction's the key to learning quickly and safelyWHAT'S THE most important factor you should consider when looking for a suitable bike training school? Many new riders are swayed by the strength of the company's pass rate, the newness
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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
novices to ride a larger capacity motorcycle under authorised supervision.Compulsory Basic Training, or CBT for short. Legally, you need to complete the course before venturing out on to the road with L-plates.There’s a popular misconception that CBT is a
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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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Learning to ride a motorcycle: One Stop Guide
By Visordown on 02/08/2011 14:00:57
Motorcycle learning to ride guide
people off but the truth is there has never been a better time to get into riding than now. Bikes and riding gear have never been safer and the current training and test system means you’ll be more prepared than ever as you take the first steps
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Learn to ride: The best bike course for you
By Tim Skilton on 31/07/2007 14:19:17
Don't fancy the pressure of taking your test in three days? Here's Visordown's guide to the best bike course for you
Intensive or ongoing...you're bound to make some good matesONCE YOU'VE passed CBT and started swotting for your Theory and Hazard Perception tests (more of that soon) the next step towards gaining you full licence is to decide which type of training
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Learning to ride a motorcycle: The right course
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:39:47
Courses can be tailored to fit your motorcycle learning requirements
Many schools throughout the UK sell courses that aim to get you your licence within a week or even less. This means that a totally novice rider must undertake CBT (Compulsory Basic Training), graduate to a 500cc machine, learn the part-two test
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Learn To Ride with Visordown: Getting started
By Tim Skilton on 04/07/2007 17:56:55
The motorcycle test changes next year
will therefore need to keep your DL196 certificate safely. Please note that this applies to mopeds only, for riding motorcycles as a learner the DL196 remains valid for two years.Once you have your certificate you are advised to take additional training to pass
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Learn to ride with Visordown: Restricted or not?
By Tim Skilton on 30/08/2007 14:01:17
Direct Access isn't for everyone. Here's why 33bhp might be the best route for you
manoeuvres like the U-turn a major hurdle. This results in added pressure on the candidate, especially if they're booked on an intensive course, as it often takes longer than just a few days for some learners to feel comfortable riding a big bike in test
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