AAATHE trainer, who is on another motorcycle and in radio contact  with you  To obtain your full motorcycle licence you MUST   pass a motorcycle theory  test and then a practical test.  Law MV(DL)R regs 16 & 68  A1 motorcycle licence:   At age 17 or over, you take a test on a motorcycle  without sidecar of between 120 and 125 cc. If you pass you may ride a  motorcycle up to 125 cc with power output up to 11 kW, or a motor  tricycle with power not exceeding 15 kW.  A2 motorcycle licence:   At age 19 or over, you take a test on a motorcycle  without sidecar of at least 395 cc with a power output of at least 25 kW  but not exceeding 35 kW. If you pass, you may ride any motorcycle not  exceeding 35 kW and with a power to weight ratio not exceeding 0.2  kW/kg.  Full A motorcycle licence:   Test taken on a motorcycle without sidecar, of at least 595 cc and an engine power of at least 40 kW. This gives you full  access to all motorcycles and motor tricycles. You obtain a category A  licence by taking progressive access from age 21, or under the direct  access scheme from age 24.  Category A under progressive access:   You can take a category A practical  test at age 21 if you already have an A2 licence that you’ve held for a  highwaycodeuk.co.uk 40  ● fluorescent or reflective safety clothing is worn during  supervision  ● red L plates (D plates in Wales) are fitted and provisional  licence restrictions followed. 