What does a restrictor do on a motorcycle?
What does a restrictor do on a motorcycle?
A Throttle Restrictor limits the available power at the back wheel of your motorcycle and it does so by a number of different methods. The main method i.e. throttle restriction is seen on Fuel injected bikes and it is becoming popular as all the new bikes nowadays are Fuel injected.
Can you put a restrictor on a motorbike?
When it comes to getting the bike restricted there are two options. You can have a workshop do the work or if you are handy you can buy a kit off eBay and do the work yourself. Restrictor kits are unique to each motorcycle but the main types are; Throttle stop – Limits the maximum opening of the throttle.
Can you fit a restrictor kit yourself?
Short version: yes, you can fit it yourself. Slightly longer version: the government seems to have deliberately avoided defining what constitutes “proof” that your bike is restricted but legally you’re fine to ride it provided it meets all the criteria for your A2 license.
Can you restrict a Ducati Monster?
Quote: “The only Ducati Monsters you can ride are the Ducati Monster 620 and 695.” Monster 600, 695, 696, 796 (You can restrict it below 35kw to comply with the power to weight limit), Hypermotard 796, 748 (some versions were printed with 70kw registration documents), Multistrada 620.
What CC can you ride with A2?
A Restricted Licence can be gained by taking a motorcycle test on a motorcycle or scooter of at least 400cc and between 20 and 35kw (33 to 47bhp). It is also known as an A2 Licence.
Can you restrict a 300 cc to 125cc?
Short answer is no not to a 125cc level or A1 that I am aware of. You can restrict any bike to a A2 or 25kw level if the calibrated air restriction are available.
What size motorbike can I ride with a car Licence?
You can ride a moped (up to 50cc) without L plates and without taking the moped test in some situations.
Can you pass or fail a CBT?
The CBT is not a test, so you theoretically cannot ‘pass or fail’ your CBT. These are determined by the instructor who will be training you on the day of your CBT test. Although you can’t fail a CBT test, you may be asked to come back for additional training until the instructor feels you are safe to ride on the road.