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Understanding Motorcycle Licenses: Which One Do You Need?

Understanding Motorcycle Licenses: Which One Do You Need?
11 Oct
Written by Lee Mason

A Quick Guide to Motorcycle Licenses and Which Bikes You Can Ride

If you're thinking about getting a motorcycle license, one of the first steps is understanding which type of license you need to ride legally. Motorbike licenses can be a bit confusing for beginners, but don’t worry—we’ve got all the info you need to get started.

In this post, we’ll give you a quick overview of the different types of motorcycle licenses available. If you need more detailed information, including which motorbike you can ride based on your license.

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Types of Motorcycle Licenses Explained

  1. AM License: This is the most basic license and allows you to ride light motorbikes or mopeds. It’s perfect if you’re just starting out and want to get familiar with motorbikes.

  2. A1 License: With an A1 motorcycle license, you can ride motorcycles up to 125cc, making it a popular choice for beginners and daily commuters.

  3. A2 License: The A2 motorbike license is designed for riders who want to handle mid-sized motorcycles, offering a bit more power than the A1 but still keeping it manageable for newer riders.

  4. Full A License: This is the ultimate license, giving you the freedom to ride any motorcycle of any size. If you want to explore the full range of motorbikes, this is the license you’ll need.

What’s Next?

Choosing the right motorbike license depends on your experience level, age, and the type of motorbike you want to ride. If you’re unsure about which motorcycle license category you fall into, check out our comprehensive guide to find out what motorbike you can ride with each license.

Find out more about motorcycle licenses and motorbike here


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