London & South East Motorbike Training
from DG Rider Training

Ride With Confidence: Your Journey Starts Here

Are you ready to ride? At DG Rider Training, we offer professional motorcycle training for every level—from first-time CBT riders to full licence seekers. With over 20 years of experience, our courses are designed to be affordable, flexible, and fast, with weekly start dates and expert instruction that gets results.

Our Inclusive Course is the quickest route to your full licence, combining CBT renewal, big bike training on 650cc machines, and scheduled Mod 1 and Mod 2 tests—all in just two weeks. Test fees are included, and we offer free Mod 1 retests if needed.

New riders can start with our CBT course in Bromley, just £150 (£170 with bike hire), featuring a 1:2 instructor ratio and optional Bike Cam footage. We also provide refresher sessions, try-outs, and transparent pricing across all licence categories.

Whether you're starting out or stepping up, DG Rider Training is your trusted path to two-wheel freedom.

Motorcycle Training in South East London & Kent

DG Rider Training is perfectly placed in Orpington, just 10 minutes from the M25’s Junction 4—making it a top choice for learners across London, Kent, and the South East. With over 20 years of experience, we offer expert motorcycle instruction in a location that blends convenience with quality.

New riders begin at the CBT training site in Bromley, a safe, off-road space ideal for mastering the basics. Once CBT is complete, training shifts to real-world roads around Orpington and Bromley, giving riders hands-on experience in traffic under professional guidance.

All Module 1 and 2 tests are conducted at the trusted Erith Test Centre, just 25 minutes away, ensuring a smooth path to full licensing. Whether you're starting your journey or upgrading your skills, DG Rider Training’s location and expertise make them a standout choice for motorcycle training in the region.

DG Rider Training

Your trusted motorbike training school in Orpington, specialising in comprehensive motorcycle training for all levels with over 20 years of experience in London and the South East.

20+

125cc

A1 Licence

20+ Years Experience

650cc

A2 Licence

Which Licence is Right for You?

Choosing between a 125cc and a 650cc bike isn’t just about speed and style — it’s about knowing which licence you need to ride legally in the UK. Please see our useful guide below.

Beginner vs Big Bikes: UK Licence Rules for 125cc & 650cc

125cc Motorcycles – A1 Licence or CBT

• Minimum age: 17

• Licence type: A1 or CBT

• Requirements:

  • Complete Compulsory Basic Training (CBT)

  • Pass motorcycle theory test

  • Pass Module 1 and Module 2 practical tests for A1

• Restrictions:

  • Ride up to 125cc with a max power of 11kW

  • Must display L plates if riding with CBT only

  • No motorway riding with CBT alone

• Ideal for new riders or those starting out

650cc Motorcycles – A2 or Full A Licence

• Minimum age:

  • A2 Licence: 19+

  • Full A Licence (DAS): 24+ (or 21 via progressive access)

• Requirements:

  • CBT + theory test

  • Pass Mod 1 and Mod 2 tests

  • A2 bikes must be restricted to 35kW

  • Full A licence allows unrestricted motorcycles

• Ideal for riders seeking more power, motorway access, and no L plates

5-Star Google Reviews: Discover Why Riders Trust DG Rider Training

With over 50 glowing Google reviews, DG Rider Training has earned a flawless reputation across Kent and South East London. Students consistently praise Dave, the lead instructor, for his clear communication, patience, and personalized teaching style that transforms nervous beginners into confident riders.

From first-time passes on Mod 1 and Mod 2 tests to rapid progress in just a few days, Dave’s strategic guidance delivers results. Riders describe the experience as fun, supportive, and empowering, with well-maintained bikes and a relaxed atmosphere that eases anxiety.

Whether you're starting from scratch or upgrading your licence, Dave’s methodical approach ensures you understand not just how to ride—but why each technique matters. His genuine passion for teaching and ability to connect with students make him more than an instructor—he’s a mentor.

A flawless 5-star rating, consistent first-time passes, and personalized instruction—DG Rider Training sets the gold standard for motorcycle training in the South East.

Read our 5-Star Reviews on Google

Learn more and see for yourself what real customers think about DG Rider Training on Google.

How to Get in Touch with DG Rider Training

Whether you're a beginner or aiming for your full licence, DG Rider Training is here to help. Reach out directly to Dave, the lead instructor, via call, text, or WhatsApp at 07930 367449 for expert advice, course bookings, or training questions. Dave offers friendly, personalized support and is available throughout the week.

Training runs weekly, with CBT sessions on Sundays and DAS courses over two weeks, including pre-booked Mod 1 and Mod 2 tests. WhatsApp is ideal for quick updates on availability or free try-outs. While email is optional, direct messaging is preferred for faster replies.

Located in Orpington, DG Rider Training serves riders across South East London and Kent with trusted, 5-star-rated instruction.