The Official DVSA Guide to Riding - the essential skills
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Essential skills for motorcyclists
Whether you're a learner, an experienced motorcyclist or an instructor, this book will help you to develop safe riding skills for life.
Full of tips on the skills you need, this essential publication now includes information on attitude and behaviour, as well as important riding concepts such as counter-steering and negotiating bends.
Key features:
- Riding in all conditions – expert advice on riding safely and confidently at night, in bad weather conditions, on motorways and through roadworks.
- The Highway Code – fully updated to align with the updates to The Official Highway Code.
- New motorcycle technology section – read through the new Advanced Rider Assistance Systems (ARAS) section to learn how to use technology effectively and safely.
Key benefits:
- Pass your theory test – this book is a key source material for the motorcycle theory test.
- Sharpen your riding skills – information on essential riding techniques, including overtaking safely, using limit points, defensive riding and manoeuvring.
- Learn how to respond in an emergency – gain advice on first aid that can be given at the scene of an incident.
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Learn the motorcycle skills you need by ordering the latest edition of The Official DVSA Guide to Riding - the essential skills.
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Reviews
These reviews are from verified purchasers
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Beginners must have
Great little book, will really help you grasp the fundamentals of road safety.
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Brilliant Book
If you are thinking of starting motorcycling, or if you are coming back to biking, then this book is a "must buy" item. Clearly written and illustrated. Covers all bases. Buy it and read it at least twice.
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Covers everything you need for your theory
Covers all the areas you need for your theory and beyond. It’s a good read and explains all areas very well giving some great food for thought.
FAQs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What’s Safe Driving for Life’s relationship with DVSA? | Safe Driving for Life is a collaboration between the Driver and Vehicles Standards Agency (DVSA) and The official publisher for the DVSA The Stationery Office (TSO). |
| Can I purchase large volumes books? | If you would like to buy a larger volume of books, please send an email with your contact information to our DVSA merchandising team, where they will be happy to pick up your request: dvsa.merchandising@williamslea.com |
| I would like to change or cancel my driving/theory test | Although we are the official publishers of the DVSA materials, we are unable to assist with queries regarding test amendments. Please contact the DVSA directly via phone: 0300 200 1122 or email: customerservices@dvsa.gov.uk / theorycustomerservices@dvsa.gov.uk and the DVSA team will be happy to assist you further. |
Don’t forget about our Advice section!
Our Advice section is packed full of advice for car drivers, motorcycle riders, heavy good vehicle drivers, bus and coach drivers, instructors and trainers, and other riding careers. You can access advice on how to ride your motorcycle, develop practical riding skills, and more!
