How long does it take to get a bike license in South Africa?

Apply for a learner’s permit You must hold a motorcycle learner’s permit for a minimum period of 12 months, regardless of age and regardless of whether a full licence is held. You must carry your learner’s permit at all times while riding.

Can I take the A2 test on my own bike?

If you are using your own restricted machine, you will be required to supply the official documentation (restriction certificate) supplied by the dealer or authorised motorcycle restricting company. Can I take my category A2 or A test on my own bike? Yes but the above conditions still apply.

Do I need to pass a test to ride a 125?

Yes, if you have a full car licence you can ride a 125cc scooter or motorbike off-road. However, you must take and pass your compulsory basic training (CBT) before riding on the road.

What is involved in a motorbike test?

The motorcycle manoeuvres test involves: a slow riding exercise, where the candidate rides alongside the examiner at walking pace. a slalom and figure of eight exercise, riding around cones. walking and riding U-turn exercises, including use of the motorcycle stands.

How many cc can learners ride SA?

In order to meet the definition of a learner approved motorcycle, the motorcycle must meet all of the following criteria: be a motorcycle on the approved list of motorcycles by notice in the Government Gazette. have a power-to-weight ratio of 150 kilowatts per tonne or less. have an engine capacity of 660 ml or less.

How much is motorbike learners in South Africa?

Motorcycle Licence Prices 2022

Motorcycle Licence Prices
R850 Use of our motorcycle in Pretoria for the riding test for license.
R195 Governmental fee for test booking must use www.online.natis.gov.za
R300 using your bike you’ll need 2 or 3 one hour lessons.

Can I ride a 600cc on A2 licence?

Once you have passed the A2 licence you can ride any machine of any cc but it must produce no more than 35 kW or 47bhp. You can carry passengers and ride on motorways.

Can A2 work without A1?

If you have held a full A1 licence for at least two years then you can upgrade to an A2 licence by passing the theory test. If you are 19 and have held a full A1 licence for less than two years, you will have to take your practical test again.

Can I ride a 250cc motorcycle on a car licence?

You can ride up to 125cc with a valid CBT certificate. (or a full motorcycle licence category A) A 250cc motorcycle will required a full motorcycle licence.

Can I ride a 125 on motorway?

You can ride a 125cc motorbike with a car licence. However, to do so, you need to have completed your Compulsory Basic Training (commonly called CBT) and your bike must have L plates on it. The latter fact means that, as the signs suggest when you join an M-way, you shouldn’t take the 125cc bike on a motorway.

How long is motorcycle theory test?

57 minutes
The motorbike theory test: multiple choice You’ll have 57 minutes and will be asked 50 multiple-choice questions – though you don’t have to use the full allotted time. The questions are based on three books: The Highway Code, Know your traffic signs and Riding – the essential skills.

Can I ride a 600cc bike on L plates?

No – you must be accompanied by an instructor to ride any motorcycle larger than 125cc with L plates. Once you have passed your test and acquired a full motorcycle license, you are free to remove the L plates.

Can you ride a 250cc 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 I write learners test online?

Click on online services. Click book now for learner’s licence test. Fill out the application form. Click submit to complete the process.

Can I directly give A2 exam?

Ofcourse…. you can directly give exam of A2 level even you can give exam of C2 directly.

What licence do I need to ride a 600cc bike?

– Full Unrestricted Category ‘A’ Licence (Direct Access). If you are 24 or over you can do the test on a 600cc geared motorcycle. Having passed this, you will be licensed to ride any motorcycle straight away, ride on motorways and carry a passenger.

How fast can a 125cc bike go?

The average 125cc bike will likely have a top speed of around 70mph, and should be able to cruise along at 50 to 60mph quite comfortably.