You must ride with L plates.
You are not allowed to carry a pillion passenger.
You are restricted to bikes with a power output of up to 11kW and an engine size of no more than 125cc.
You are not allowed to ride on motorways.
The CBT certificate is valid for 2 years.
An A2 licence allows you to:
Ride without L plates.
Carry a pillion passenger.
You are limited to an A2 motorbike (up to 35kW, a power-to-weight ratio of not more than 0.2kW per kg, mustn’t be derived from a vehicle more than twice its power).
Ride on motorways.
To get your A2 licence you must:
Pass the motorcycle theory test. More information. Book theory test.
Pass a two-part practical test. More information on A2 licence.
