1. United States:
- At 19 years old, you can usually obtain a motorcycle learner's permit or provisional license. This will allow you to ride a motorbike with certain restrictions, such as being supervised by an experienced rider or riding only during certain times.
- After meeting specific requirements, like completing a motorcycle training course and passing a motorcycle skills test, you can usually upgrade your learner's permit to a full motorcycle license. This will allow you to ride any motorbike legally.
2. United Kingdom:
- At 19 years old, you can obtain a provisional motorcycle license. This allows you to ride any motorbike up to 125cc.
- To ride larger motorbikes, you must pass a practical motorcycle test and have held a provisional license for a minimum period. The test will assess your motorcycle control skills, road safety knowledge, and hazard awareness.
3. European Union (EU):
- At 19 years old, you can obtain a motorcycle license for vehicles up to 125cc. This is known as the A1 license.
- To ride larger motorbikes, you need to obtain an A2 license, which requires passing a motorcycle theory test and a practical riding test. The minimum age for an A2 license may vary slightly in different EU countries.
- To ride the most powerful motorbikes, you must pass an additional A license test, which typically has a minimum age requirement of 24 years.
4. Australia:
- At 19 years old, you can obtain aLearner (L) motorbike license. This allows you to ride a motorbike with an experienced rider supervising you.
- To upgrade to a Provisional 1 (P1) license, you need to pass a basic riding skills test and a road safety theory test. You can then ride any motorbike, but there will be restrictions, like not riding between certain hours.
- To obtain a full motorcycle license, you need to hold a P1 license for a certain period and pass a practical riding test.
5. Canada:
- At 19 years old, you can obtain a Learner's License for motorcycles in most provinces. This allows you to practice riding a motorbike with restrictions, like being supervised by a licensed rider or riding only in specific areas.
- To upgrade to a full motorcycle license, you usually need to pass a motorcycle knowledge test and a road test or skills assessment. The requirements may vary slightly between provinces.
Remember, these are general guidelines and regulations may vary in specific countries or states. It's important to check with your local licensing authority for accurate information about the types of motorbikes you can drive at 19 years old in your jurisdiction.
