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Can you ride a motorbike on L plates?

Can you ride a motorbike on L plates?

There are different types of motorcycle licenses with different restrictions. They range from a CBT certificate that only allows you to ride machines up to 125cc with L plates, no passengers and no riding on motorways, to a Full Motorcycle cat A license that has no restrictions.

Can you ride a restricted 600cc motorbike on L plates?

on your own after passing CBT you are restricted to 15bhp 125 cc max with L Plates minimum age 17 With a qualified instructor you can ride whatever you like as long as it has L Plates on and the instructor is linked by radios (riding their own bike) and oyu have to be over 21 If you take your test on a direct access …

Do you need 2 L plates on a bike?

Until you pass the motorcycle or moped test, the law requires that you must display an L plate on the front and back of your vehicle. That is unless your passed your car test before 1 February 2001, in which case you can ride a moped up to 50 cc without L plates.

How long are you on your L’s for motorbike?

You must hold your L’s for a minimum of three months and a maximum of 12 months, before you can apply for your Pre-Provisional Licence. In the meantime, why not practice and hone your skills in Stay Upright’s courses that are perfect for your level of riding.

Where do you put the L plate on a motorcycle?

You must clearly display an L plate at the rear of your motorcycle or you can wear a vest that clearly displays a capital ‘L’ on the back. You and your supervisor may both get a fine if you don’t correctly display L-plates. You must be supervised by a person who holds an open licence for the class of motorcycle you are learning to ride.

When do you need A L plate on a moped?

Until you pass the motorcycle or moped test, the law requires that you must display an L plate on the front and back of your vehicle. That is unless your passed your car test before 1 February 2001, in which case you can ride a moped up to 50 cc without L plates.

Is it illegal to trim a motorcycle L plate?

This is illegal and may result in a fine and up to 6 penalty points. You are legally permitted to trim the corners of your L plates, but reducing the overall size of the L plate from its 178 mm (7 inch) square would be an offence. As a learner rider, you have little road experience and as such, L plates are used to inform other road users.

How do you get a personalised motorcycle plate?

Personalised Plate to suit your motorcycle. Available in both Colour and Prestige ranges. Click and drag, or use the buttons. in any order in a range of colours. Please note that Motorcycle plates are manufactured with a pre-drilled hole in each corner.

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