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your introduction to motorcycling
What is a cbt?
The CBT – Compulsory Basic Training – is an introduction to motorcycling. A one day course split into five parts.
It is designed to provide you with the riding skills that you will need. Successfully complete your CBT and you are legal (legally entitled) to ride on the road.
COURSE ITINERARY
The day is split into five parts, including initial classroom training as well as riding practice on-site and a final assessed road ride.
Location: 1 (see map below)
Arrival time: 08:45
Course start: 09:00
Course Finish: 15:00
locations
All courses will be run from our two locations.
Hamworthy Junior School, Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AX
Honda of Bournemouth, 5B Leyland Rd, Poole, BH12 5HB
pricing
£175 – A small investment for a lifetime of safe riding. Our courses are competitively priced and come with a variety of benefits that you won't get with other training schools.
Ready to start your motorcycling adventure? Book your spot today and take the first step toward becoming the best rider you can be!
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WHAT TO BRING
a helmet which complies with BS 6658:1985. Your Honda Approved Training school will be able to provide you with this if you do not have one yet.
a jacket which should ideally be warm, waterproof and provide good abrasion protection
good quality leather (or strong material) gloves. Ideally these should cover (extend above) the wrist
a pair of sturdy boots which cover the ankles, and which provide good grip
tough jeans or trousers – no shorts or lightweight materials
Refreshments: Bring your own packed lunch and a drink. We will not be close to anywhere to purchase refreshments.
Equipment: Bring your own kit or request to borrow a jacket, helmet, and gloves. You will not be allowed to participate if you do not have all of these.
ALSO BRING a UK driving licence (at least provisional) and lasses, if you need them for driving
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COURSE ITINERARY
PART 1
Eyesight test & introduction - After having checked your driving licence you take a quick eyesight check. Your instructor will then explain the course and give you some hints and tips about the clothing that you are best to wear when riding.
part 2
On Site Training - After being introduced to the controls of your motorcycle you will be given the time you need to get used to the weight and feel of the bike. In addition, the instructor will also run through some of the basic maintenance that you are advised to carry out regularly.
Part 3
On Site Riding - This is where the fun starts. You will get started learning all of the basic manoeuvres. Your will be guided through pulling away and braking, slow control, changing gear and all the necessary observations.
Part 4
On Road Training - Before taking to the road you will be given a full road ride briefing. This will tell you what to expect from your road ride and what the minimum 2-hour session will include. When you are good and ready you will take to the road.
PART 5
On Road Riding - The road ride must last at least two hours and will take you on a route which will cover a range of different road types and conditions, all of which you will experience in your day-to-day riding. You will also be asked to complete a U-turn and an emergency stop during this part of the CBT.
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Why choose us?
Competitively priced
Heated Grips on ALL bikes
Local Expertise
Range of Courses
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Personalised Instruction
Learn on brand new motorbikes - We update our bikes ALL the time!
Be part of the Honda community
Book your CBT Test
Call us on 01202 541220
preparing for your cbt
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WHAT NOW
When you finish your CBT Test you will be awarded a certificate of completion (DL196). Check out the Full Licence Course to see what licence type suits you.