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Motorcycling for Beginners: Licence and First Bike

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Want to start riding? Here you will find everything for getting started: which licence category suits you, how training and tests work, what it costs, how to find your first motorcycle and which tools you really need.

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Buying a Used Motorcycle: Checklist for the Viewing

Buying a used motorcycle without regrets: checklist for papers, cold start, frame, forks, chain, brakes, test ride and contract. With warning signs of scams.

7 min30 Sept 2026
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Motorcycle Licence Discounts from Manufacturers 2026

New rider discounts 2026: what Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, BMW and others offer after your licence, plus the deals riding schools get from manufacturers.

6 min30 Sept 2026
Beginners

Motorcycle Tools: The Basic Kit for Beginners

Motorcycle tools for beginners: which basic kit you really need, how to spot quality and why JIS screwdrivers are worth it on Japanese bikes.

7 min26 Jan 2026
Beginners

Motorcycling for Beginners: Fears, Costs and Solutions

Motorcycling for beginners: fear of the weight, the right protective clothing, real costs and choosing a good riding school. Concrete solutions for getting started.

9 min17 Jan 2026
Beginners

Your First Motorcycle: Buying Guide and Checklist

Your first motorcycle without a bad buy: which types suit beginners, new or used, a checklist for viewing and test ride, and the real costs.

8 min13 Jan 2026
Beginners

Getting Your Motorcycle Licence in Germany: Process, Costs, Tips

Getting a motorcycle licence as a beginner in Germany: which category fits, how lessons work, what it costs and how to pass the test calmly.

12 min12 Jan 2026
Beginners

Motorcycle Licence Categories A1, A2 and A Explained

Motorcycle licence categories A1, A2 and A explained using Germany as an example: minimum age, power, lessons, costs and special rides. Find the right category.

8 min12 Jan 2026
Beginners

Motorcycle Too Tall? Secure Footing for Shorter Riders

Motorcycle too tall? How to stand securely with inseam arc, suspension set-up, lowering kits and the right boots, and what to watch out for when modifying.

7 min27 Dec 2025