Will I get away with this?!

Will I get away with this?!

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BE57 TOY

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2,628 posts

147 months

Saturday 19th July 2014
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vonhosen said:
It's because of harmonisation of vehicle categories across the EU.
Tricycles used to be part of your car (Cat B) entitlement, but it's been moved to motorcycles now which has required you to have a (all be it restricted) motorcycle category on your licence.
Thanks!

Not that I was going to ride without a genuine licence anyway, but it clears it up!!

agtlaw

6,712 posts

206 months

Saturday 19th July 2014
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BE57 TOY said:
AM - You can drive 2-wheel vehicles or 3-wheel vehicles with a maximum design speed of over 25km/h and not more than 45km/h. Light quadricycles with an unladen mass of not more than 350kg, not including the mass of the batteries in the case of electric vehicles, whose maximum speed is over 25km/h and not more than 45km/h

(Provisional) A - You can drive a motorcycle of a power exceeding 35kW or with a power to weight ratio exceeding 0.2kW per kg, or A motorcycle of a power not exceeding 35kW with a power to weight ratio not exceeding 0.2kW per kg and derived from a vehicle of more than double its power. A motor tricycle with a power exceeding 15kW

Q - You can drive motor vehicles with fewer than 4 wheels which, if propelled by an internal combustion engine, has a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc and, if not equipped with pedals by means of which the vehicle is capable of being propelled, has a maximum design speed not exceeding 25km/h