At 16 years of age
You can ride up to a 49cc restricted moped with
L plates, a provisional licence and a valid CBT certificate.
At 17 years of age
You can ride up to a 125cc motorcycle or moped
with L plates, a provisional licence and a CBT Certificate. When you pass both the Module 1 and Module 2 practical
tests on a 125cc you can ride up to a 33BHP (25KW) motorcycle, carry pillions, use motorways and remove your L plates. After
two years your licence is automatically upgraded to ride any size machine.
At 21+ years of age
After passing the CBT, theory
test and both practical tests conducted on a bike greater than 35KW, you can ride any motorcycle without L plates, carry pillions
and use motorways.