Booking your CBT training in St Leonards-on-Sea is quick and easy with our online system. Simply choose a date that suits you and get ready to start learning how to operate a motorcycle or moped.
If you can’t find a suitable date or time, you can also check availability at our nearby locations in Newhaven, Brighton, Haywards Heath or Tunbridge Wells.
Your CBT test in St Leonards-on-Sea could be completed in as little as one day, meaning you could be on the road exploring the local coast in no time.
Although it’s often referred to as a test, it’s tehcnically not a 'test' but a day of essential motorcycle training. There’s no pass or fail—your instructor will assess whether you can ride safely and confidently at each of the 5 stages. Once you've demonstrated this, you’ll receive your CBT certificate, allowing you to ride a 50cc or 125cc motorbike or scooter (depending on your age) on UK roads.
The CBT lasts 6-8 hours and is split into five key parts:
At the end of the course, if your instructor is satisfied that you can ride safely and follow the rules of the road, you’ll be awarded your CBT certificate (DL196)—allowing you to ride legally for up to two years.
St Leonards-on-Sea is a fantastic place to ride, with scenic coastal routes and easy access to some of the best biking roads in the South East. Once you’ve completed your CBT, why not take a trip along the coast to Brighton, stopping off for classic fish and chips or a stroll along the pier?
For a true biker experience, head to the Route 1066 Café near Robertsbridge—a popular stop for motorcyclists looking to enjoy great food and a friendly atmosphere.
If you prefer countryside rides, the South Downs National Park offers breathtaking routes through rolling hills and picturesque villages. Ride out to Arundel Castle, experience the thrill of Goodwood Motor Circuit, or soak in the stunning scenery at Seven Sisters Cliffs, the Long Man of Wilmington, or Ditchling Beacon.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of cruising down coastal roads on two wheels.
