Can I carry a pillion passenger on a 125cc?

Can I carry a pillion passenger on a 125cc?

Once you have passed your Practical Test, you will have a licence to ride any machine of up to 125cc, so long as it’s power is restricted to 11kW, without L-plates and you may carry a pillion passenger.

Can I have someone on the back of a 125?

So for most 125 riders, pillions are a no-no. Of course, if you have passed your A1 test (theory and practical) to ditch the L-plates, then a pillion is legal.

When can you ride a motorcycle with a passenger?

In the case of a child, although there is currently no minimum legal age for them to ride as a pillion, they must wear a suitable helmet, be able to sit astride the motorcycle seat with their feet on the footrests and be able to hold on properly.

Can you ride a 250 on L plates?

Anyone wishing to ride a 250cc with L-plates must be at least 17. 16 year olds can still ride mopeds (49cc). Largely due to bikes like Yamaha’s FS1-E 50cc moped being able to do 60mph+ mopeds are restricted to 30mph, which is a serious come down for an entire generation.

Can you ride a 125cc motorcycle without a licence?

The A1 licence involves a theory and practical test on top of your CBT but once passed, it means you can ride your 125cc motorcycle or scooter (A1 category) without L-plates and you won’t need to retake your CBT (or any test) every two years. You can also carry a pillion passenger.

Do you have to take CBT to ride 125cc motorcycle?

If you have a car licence and you just want to nip around on a motorbike, you can take your CBT and then ride a 125cc motorbike for 2 years, with L-plates. After that time, you’ll have to retake your CBT. However, if you want to ride a larger, more powerful motorcycle you’ll need to take your motorcycle test.

How old do you have to be to ride a 125cc scooter?

When you are a minimum of 17 years old, you can ride a 125cc motorcycle or scooter with just a Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) certificate. You’ll then be able to ride with L-plates on.

Can you take a passenger on a 50cc moped?

Can I take a passenger on a 50cc moped? The main thing to say is that yes, you can – but only with the right kind of license. As soon as you buy a 50cc moped from our store, your friends and family will likely want a ride. But you should make sure you are legally allowed to ride around with someone on the bag.

Can you ride a 125cc motorcycle in the UK?

As of 2019, you are still legally permitted to ride anywhere from a 50cc to 125cc motorcycle with a full UK driving license. For more details on the exact categories, you ca ride with a UK driver’s license you can read more here. How much does the CBT test cost?

If you have a car licence and you just want to nip around on a motorbike, you can take your CBT and then ride a 125cc motorbike for 2 years, with L-plates. After that time, you’ll have to retake your CBT. However, if you want to ride a larger, more powerful motorcycle you’ll need to take your motorcycle test.

Can I take a passenger on a 50cc moped? The main thing to say is that yes, you can – but only with the right kind of license. As soon as you buy a 50cc moped from our store, your friends and family will likely want a ride. But you should make sure you are legally allowed to ride around with someone on the bag.

Can a 125 rider take a pillion ride?

So for most 125 riders, pillions are a no-no. Of course, if you have passed your A1 test (theory and practical) to ditch the L-plates, then a pillion is legal. Next?