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Navigating the UK motorcycle license system. Select a category below to access full study materials.
Compulsory Basic Training is your first step onto two wheels. Required for all learner riders on 125cc machines. Valid for 2 years with L-plates.
Master the hazard perception and 50 multiple-choice Highway Code questions required before taking Module 1 and Module 2 practical exams.
For riders 17+. Allows up to 125cc (max 11kW power). Ditch L-plates, ride on motorways, and carry pillion passengers legally.
For riders 19+. Unlock motorcycles up to 35kW (47bhp). Opens access to restricted middleweight twin and inline-four machines.
For riders 24+ (or 21+ with 2 years A2 experience). Full unrestricted Category A license allowing any displacement or horsepower superbike.
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| Check Point | Inspection Detail | Speed Demon Standard |
|---|---|---|
| P - Petrol | Fuel level & tank venting | Arrive 100% fueled up before KSU (Kickstands Up). |
| O - Oil | Engine oil level & hydraulic fluids | Check sight glass when engine is warm and level. |
| W - Water | Coolant levels & radiator status | Ensure no leaks or debris in radiator cooling fins. |
| E - Electrics | Lights, indicators, brake lights & horn | Mandatory high visibility on group country runs. |
| R - Rubber | Tyre pressures, tread depth & chain tension | Check cold pressures; min 1.6mm legal tread. |
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Dedicated tuning guides, track day prep, and high-performance vehicle specs.
Preparing your road car for circuit use. Mandatory helmets, high-temp brake fluid checks, tyre pressure bleed-offs, and noise limit requirements.
Stage 1 / Stage 2 remaps, intake upgrades, exhaust setups, and suspension geometry configurations for twisty B-road cruises.
Strict rules for group drives: no aggressive tailgating, safe overtaking margins, and strict adherence to lead car instructions.
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| Category | Pre-Track Action Required | Recommended Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | Inspect pad thickness and upgrade fluid. | High-temp DOT 5.1 / RBF600 fluid; >50% pad wear left. |
| Tyres | Check sidewalls and adjust hot/cold PSI. | Drop 3-5 PSI cold to compensate for track heat build-up. |
| Decibel Test | Static & drive-by noise test compliance. | Ensure exhaust meets circuit static limits (usually 98dB - 105dB). |
| Cabin Safety | Clear all loose items from interior & boot. | Towing eye fitted front/rear before entering pit lane. |