Learners Motorcycle Licence (6L)
The first step of your licence journey is to complete your Basic Handling Certificate (BHS) which consists of four stages.
- Basic turn & stop
- Figure of eight & park
- Linking figures of eight
- Increased speed & emergency stop
Get BHS Ready!
Keen on getting your motorcycle licence but never had the opportunity to get on 2 wheels or feeling a little rusty? Check out our great options below that will get you BHS ready.
New Rider Course
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: $299.00
If you are new to riding or not confident with manual gears.
2 hours of training, your BHS assessment will be conducted at the end of the session if your instructor feels you are ready.
Use of a Suzuki GN125 or Yamaha YS125 is included in the course cost.
Book NowBasic Handling Course
Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $199.00
If you can already ride, we will make sure your skills are up to scratch to complete the BHS assessment.
1 hour of training, your BHS assessment will be conducted at the end of the session if your instructor feels you are ready.
Use of a Suzuki GN125 or Yamaha YS125 is included in the course cost.
Book NowStill not sure what course is right for you?
Complete an enquiry or call/email, please include as much detail about your current riding ability & desired outcome of your training and we can point you in the best direction.
Phone: 0800 687 387
Email: bookings@revs.co.nz
What to Expect
BHS Test Run Guide
What is a BHS?
The Basic Handling Skills (BHS) assessment has several components to it.
Four Test Stages
- Basic turn & stop
- Figure of eight & park
- Linking figures of eight
- Increased speed & emergency stop
Various Tasks per Stage
Each stage you will:
- Move off
- Straight ride
- Corner
- Stop
- Park
Assessment Items per Task
You will be assessed on:
- Looking in the correct direction
- Signalling correctly
- Making head checks before changing position
- Lateral position of motorcycle
- Control of motorcycle
- Using appropriate speed
- Parking observation
- Parking movement
Not sure what you need to bring along? Check out our "What do I need?" guide here.