New Zealand Motorbike Driving Test New Zealand Motorbike Driving Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme 3

Question 1

After holding a New Zealand motorcycle learner licence, what is the minimum time before you can sit the restricted licence test?

Accepted Answer

3 months

Answer

You must hold a learner licence for at least 3 months before taking the restricted licence test.

Question 2

On a New Zealand restricted motorcycle licence, what time restriction applies to riding?

Accepted Answer

No night riding (10pm–5am) unless supervised by a full licence holder

Answer

Restricted licence holders cannot ride between 10pm and 5am unless accompanied by a qualified supervising rider.

Question 3

What does the AMS on-road competency assessment evaluate?

Accepted Answer

Safe integration into real traffic including hazard perception and road positioning

Answer

The on-road assessment checks that the rider can handle real traffic situations safely and correctly.

Question 4

In New Zealand, what engine size restriction applies to a learner motorcycle rider?

Accepted Answer

No restriction, but power-to-weight ratio limits apply

Answer

New Zealand does not restrict engine size but does apply a power-to-weight ratio limit for learner and restricted riders.

Question 5

What is the default open road speed limit for motorcycles in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

100 km/h

Answer

The default open road speed limit in New Zealand is 100 km/h for all vehicles including motorcycles.

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