CBT Initial course

Service Description

CBT (Compulsory basic training) based in Isle of Man near Douglas is a certificate issued by us, which is a legal requirement to enable you to ride a 125cc motorbike on the roads.  We will guide you through an introduction to motorcycling, from the controls to knowledge of basic maintenance. Then moving onto slow on-site training covering, pulling away, stopping, gear changing hill starts and observations. The overall time of the course is 4 hours We will then discuss in depth what to expect on the road before moving off on a 2 hour assessment. This is not a test but an assessment to your level of competency to be safe on the road.   Your CBT certificate lasts for 2 years, a refresher course is needed before expiry. If your CBT is in date and was conducted by Traction then there will be a £40 discount!! It is recommended if you have zero riding experience to try a ride first. This can be conducted on your own bike with proof of insurance, alternatively you can hire one of our bikes at £10/hr. (£40)