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Motorcycle Training Forum   New (March 2007) forum dedicated to subjects such as CBT, tests, law, advice, hints and tips and more. Ask some questions, get answers and maybe give some answers too. Run by a qualified and experienced instructor.
     
Driving Standards Agency   The DSA is responsible for conducting driving tests in the U.K. and contributes to the road safety of drivers, riders and other road users. Their site is full of useful information.
     
The Hazard Perception Challenge   Here you can practice the Hazard Perception Test (and the Theory Test) in the comfort of your own home. Up to 80 clips available plus fully interactive Theory Tests with pictures, diagrams, an optional timer and a review facility for each test.
     
Theory Test   A site devoted to helping you study for and pass the Theory and Hazard Perception Tests. It offers access to over 1,200 official questions plus Hazard Perception Test practice demos and lots more.
     
THINK! Road Safety   Check out this motorcycling section of the government's THINK! Road Safety Website for some sound advice.
     
Thames Valley Police   Sound advice from police riders to help you become a better, safer rider
     
Road Riding Techniques   Loads of advice and tips for riding on UK roads e.g. road riding position, 2 second rule, overtaking caution, steering a motorcycle, cornering techniques and more.
     
Motorbike Search Engine   A UK Web Directory where you can buy DVDs, videos, books and a wide range of motorcycle gifts and accessories, keep up to date with the latest motorcycle news, view the latest range of motorbikes, access a wide variety of motorcycle websites and much much more. They specialise in Supermoto, Sidecar, World Superbike, British Superbike and MotoGP news and results. Also check out their gifts section.
     
Bikesafe & Bikesafe-London   Motorcycling info, hints and tips from the police.
     
Bikers Advice   Loads of useful information and help for both new and experienced bikers ranging from insurance & legal to travel & training
     
Survival Skills   A training centre site that's a cut above most of the others. Full of useful advice.
     
Camrider   Another good site from a training centre. It also has a lot of motorcycle links.
     
Dexterity Motorcycle Training   A new practical motorcycle test is being introduced from October 2008 to comply with European Legislation. Read about it HERE
     
Phoenix Rider Training   A list of typical motorcycle training courses offered by quality DSA approved centres around the UK
     
Channel Rider Training   An excellent training school site. Check out their 'Top Tips' section.
     
Motorcycle Tips and Techniques   A lot of useful stuff here for beginners and experienced riders. It's American but most of applies anywhere.
     
Best Motorcycle Gear   Full of useful info on motorcycle gear such as helmets, different types of clothing, brakes, tyres, engines, batteries and more. Again, it's American but the advice still applies to the UK
     
Off-road motorcycling information   This is the website of the ACU (Autocycle Union) which is the UK governing body for motorcycle sport.
     
Motorcycle Mechanics Forum   If you've got a mechanical problem with your motorcycle try this forum. It's new (2005) and trained mechanics are itching to answer your questions. You can also store your bike's service history there for others to see if ever you want to sell your bike.
     
Bikebits4sale   On-line motorcycle marketplace and community to buy, sell, swop and trade motorcycles, parts and accessories plus news, forums, groups, chat, clubs and blogs
     
Motorcycle tours   Go on a well organised motorcycle tour, in beautiful countryside, with like minded people
     
125 Bikers Club   This site has been designed by a 125cc bike newbie with the aim of getting together as many 125 bike riders in the UK for chat, tips, meetings, ride-outs etc. You can also get good advice from their forums. They are proud supporters of the National Association for Bikers with Disabilities (NABD)
     
Honda C90   A website for Honda C90 enthusiasts which includes bikes for sale and C90 maintenance hints and tips
     
Honda CG125   As above but for the Honda CG125. Nothing for sale there but it's "designed to tell you more than what's in the Owner's Manual."
     
Bikesource   Big directory of everything a biker needs.
     
Inside Bikes   A well designed site with bike reviews, racing news, message boards and loads more.
     
Bikersweb   The UK's largest Internet bike magazine
     
Motorcycle.co.uk   A huge list of UK manufacturers, dealers, importers, parts, security, tools, accessories, insurance, etc. etc.
     
Motorcycle-UK.org   Well run website covering all aspects of motorcycling including advice, FAQs, forums and 1000s of links
     
Bikelinks   The A-Z of motorcycling. Australian, but covers the whole world.
     
MotorbikesUK.net   For advertising and finding a used motorcycle (and parts) in the UK - FREE. Plus a lively and useful forum.
     
Motorcycle Start4all   An enormous motorcycle directory. USA based but covers the whole planet.
     
Motorcycle Guide   This is the place to go to read about new and used bikes before you buy one.
     
British Motorcycle Federation   Politics and news.
     
Motorcycle Action Group   As above.
     
The Disabled Motorcyclists Association   Their aim is to provide support and guidance to disabled riders, to those who have recently had a riding injury and to disabled people wishing to start riding. Anyone can join, with or without a disability.
     
National Association of Bikers with Disabilities   Exactly what it says.
     
Motorcycle-UK.com   Part of a networked group of websites covering the whole spectrum of motorcycling in the UK.
     
Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM)   For when you've passed your test.
     
UK Advanced   Full of information about advanced courses and instructors nationwide.
     
HD Talking - Harley Forum   HD Talking is an unofficial Harley Davidson motorcycles discussion forum and one stop resource for all Harley Davidson related discussions.

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