The official DVSA guide to learning to ride.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motorcycling--History.

Motorcycling.

Motorcycling--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (182 p.)

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : TSO, 2012.

Summary:

The only official guide which explains the riding standard required to complete your Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) course and pass your practical test.

Contents:

Copyright Page; Find us online; Contents; Section One: Getting started; Message from the Chief Driving Examiner; About this book; What is CBT?; The CBT course; Approved training bodies; Your motorcycle licence; Section Two: Compulsory basic training; Element A - Introduction to CBT; Element B - Practical on-site training; Element C - Practical on-site riding; Element D - Practical on-road training; Element E - Practical on-road riding; CBT record; After CBT; Section Three: Before your tests; Booking your tests; Your theory test; Theory into practice; The practical tests; Your test motorcycle

Section Four: The practical riding test off-road moduleThe off-road module; The off-road manoeuvring area; Before you start the engine; Using the stand and manual handling; Slalom and figure of eight; Slow ride; U-turn; Cornering and controlled stopping; Cornering and the emergency stop; Cornering and the avoidance exercise; Other machines; Section Five: The practical riding test on-road module; The on-road module; The eyesight test; Safety checks and balance question; The motorcycle controls; Moving off; Rear observation; Giving signals; Acting on signs and signals; Use of speed

Making progressHazards - the correct routine; Junctions and roundabouts; Overtaking; Meeting and passing other vehicles; Crossing the path of other vehicles; Following behind at a safe distance; Positioning and lane discipline; Pedestrian crossings; Selecting a safe place to stop; Awareness and anticipation; Independent riding; If you don't pass; If you pass both modules; Section Six: Retesting; New Drivers Act; The extended test; Section Seven: Further information; Recommended syllabus

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 28, 2016).

ISBN:

0-11-553275-7

0-11-553395-8

OCLC:

911000650