Best Beginner Motorbikes in Ireland (A1 and A2)
Your licence category decides which bikes you can ride, and the limits are set by power, not only engine size. Here is how A1 and A2 differ and what to check before you buy.
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Can You Ride a 125cc on a Car Licence in Ireland?
A car licence alone does not let you ride a 125cc motorbike in Ireland. You need a category A1 licence, and that starts with a learner permit and IBT.
Read moreWhat Is IBT? Motorcycle Training in Ireland Explained
IBT, short for Initial Basic Training, is the compulsory course you take before riding a motorcycle on Irish roads as a learner. Here is what it involves and how to pick a centre you can trust.
Read moreMotorbike Insurance in Ireland for New Riders
Nobody can give you one price for motorbike insurance in Ireland, because each insurer sets its own. You can learn what moves the price and how to compare quotes properly.
Read moreMotorbike Licence in Ireland: Categories, Steps and Costs
To ride a motorbike in Ireland you need a licence for the category of bike, and you earn it in a fixed order: theory test, learner permit, training, driving test. Here are the categories, the steps and the official fees.
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