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What's the maximum engine size a full category A1 motorcycle licence will allow you to ride?

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125 cc

250 cc

350 cc

425 cc

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125 ccThis was the right answer

Category A1 permits a light motorcycle up to 125 cc, with power no greater than 11 kW and a power-to-weight ratio no greater than 0.1 kW/kg. Engine size alone is not enough: all these entitlement limits must be met.

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A1 has engine, power and weight-ratio limitsReviewed guidance summary · The explanation retains the tested 125 cc maximum and adds the omitted power-to-weight condition.

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