What is a Category 3 licence?
Category 2 The total weight of the vehicle/s carrying the load must not exceed 80,000 kilograms and vehicle/s must have at least 6 axles. Category 3 The total weight of the vehicle/s carrying the load must not exceed 150,000 kilograms and vehicle/s must have at least 6 axles.What is a Class 3 license UK?
C1 – also referred to as a 7.5 tonne or class 3 this category enables the licence holder to drive a large goods vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of up to 7,500kg with a trailer up a maximum authorised mass of up to 750kg. A driver can obtain this licence from the age of 18.What is Section 3 on UK driving licence?
Front of the licenceFields 1, 2 and 3 of your photocard licence record your surname, first names, date and place of birth.
How do I know what category my driving licence is?
The seemingly random letters and numbers on driving licences can be split into two groups:
- Driving licence categories given in letters or a combination of letters and numbers e.g. 'C' and 'C1'. These tell us which vehicles we're allowed to drive.
- Driving licence codes given in numbers only e.g. '01' and '79(2)'.
What category is a normal driving licence?
Category B - if you passed your test on or after 1 January 1997. You can drive vehicles up to 3,500kg maximum authorised mass ( MAM ) with up to 8 passenger seats.How to add 9 categories to your driving licence by taking only 3 driving tests!
What does Category A 79 3 mean on my driving licence?
79 (3) - restricted to tricycles. 96 - allowed to drive a vehicle and trailer where the trailer weighs at least 750kg, and the combined weight of the vehicle and trailer is between 3,500kg and 4,250kg. 97 - not allowed to drive category C1 vehicles which are required to have a tachograph fitted.Can I ride a 250cc on a CBT?
You can ride up to 125cc with a valid CBT certificate. (or a full motorcycle licence category A) A 250cc motorcycle will required a full motorcycle licence. Up to February 1983 learner motorcycle riders could ride motorcycles with an engine capacity up to 250cc.What bike can I ride with a full car Licence UK?
You can ride a moped (up to 50cc) without L plates and without taking the moped test in some situations.What category do I need to ride a 125cc?
Category A1 (small motorcycles up to 11kw - 125cc)Category A1 covers small motorcycles with: a cylinder capacity not more than 125cc. power output not more than 11kW and a power/ weight ratio not exceeding 0.1kW/ kg.
Can I ride a 125 without a CBT?
No. A 125cc bike, regardless of it being a scooter or a geared bike, is classified as a motorcycle and is bound by learner motorcycle laws. This means you need to complete a CBT to qualify your provisional motorcycle licence. Then you can ride up to a 125cc learner-legal bike.What does 78 mean on driving licence?
Restriction code 78Restricted to vehicles with automatic transmission – a vehicle with no clutch pedal or lever operated manually” (COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2008/65/EC of 27 June 2008).
Can I ride a motorcycle with Category A?
Yes, you must have a licence which allows you to ride motorcycles (category A). The licence can be: A provisional driving licence with motorcycle entitlement. A full car licence which automatically provides provisional motorcycle entitlement.What license do I need for a quad?
Can I ride a quad or ATV on a Provisional licence? No. The law states, “To drive a quad bike on the road you need to have a full car licence or a category B1 licence if it was issued before January 1997.” However, you don't need a licence to ride these vehicles “off-road” (e.g. on private land).Can I drive a 7.5 ton lorry on a car licence?
If the vehicle has a MAM between 3.5 tonnes and 7.5 tonnes then a category 'C1' LGV driving licence is needed, however, if the (MAM) is more than 7.5 tonnes then a category 'C' LGV driving licence is needed.Do I need a CBT if I have a full car Licence?
CBT if you have a car driving licenceIf you passed your car driving test before 1 February 2001 you can ride a moped without completing compulsory basic training (CBT). If you passed your car driving test on or after 1 February 2001, you must complete a CBT course to confirm your full moped licence.
What is the biggest bike I can ride on a full car Licence?
Specifically, with a full car licence, you can ride anything up to a 50cc moped without needing L plates or a moped test. You also have the option to go for a 125cc scooter or motorbike once you complete your Compulsory Basic Training (CBT).Can I go straight to A2 license?
There are two ways to qualify for an A2 licence: First if you have held an A1 Motorcycle Licence for 2 years, you can take another practical test. Or second if you are 19 or older you can take the Direct Access route by completing your CBT and passing your Theory Test and Practical Tests.Can I skip the A1 license?
Can I skip an A1 licence? Yes. Any of the licence levels—aside from the CBT certificate—can be skipped, as long as you are old enough to do so. For example, you may decide to get your CBT certification at the age of 16 and ride with this until you are 17.Does a CBT expire?
CBT certificatesOnce you have passed CBT you'll be issued with a certificate valid for two years. This will allow you to ride legally on the road unaccompanied (except for categories A2 and A). You must produce your CBT certificate within seven days if requested to do so by the PSNI or an enforcement officer.