What License Do You Need for a 600cc Bike in the UK?

Learn the specific motorcycle licenses required in the UK for riding a 600cc bike, including age and testing details.

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To ride a 600cc bike in the UK, you need an A2 or A license. For the A2 license, you must be at least 19 years old and complete a practical test on a bike between 395cc and 600cc. For the A license, you must be at least 24 (or 21 with two years' experience on an A2 license) and pass a practical test on a bike over 595cc with at least 54 HP.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the A2 license? The A2 license allows you to ride mid-range motorcycles (395cc to 600cc) and requires you to be at least 19 years old.
  2. What is the A license? The A license permits riding any motorcycle over 595cc and requires the rider to be at least 24 years old or 21 with experience on an A2 license.
  3. What tests do I need to pass for a motorcycle license in the UK? To obtain an A2 or A license, you must pass a practical test on an appropriate motorcycle size.
  4. Can I ride a 600cc bike without a proper license? No, riding a 600cc bike without the proper A2 or A license is illegal and can result in fines and penalties.

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