Motorcycle Skills Training

Motorcycle Skills Training It is hoped this will develop a Lifelong relationship with Riding. Lessons:

R350 (90 minutes)

R400 (120 minutes)

R350 - Ice-Breaker.

Motorcycle Skills Training provides Courses and Lessons aimed at training Motorcycle Student Rider; equipping them with the skills to confidently and safely ride a Motorcycle or Scooter. Motorcycle Skills Training

Training Courses and Costs Sheet

Courses available are:

The Basic Rider Training Course
The K53 Learners License Training Course
The K53 Practical Motorcycle License Training Course
The Delivery Rider Training Course

Lessons for Intermediate Riders and Refresher Riders and Group or Couples Riders are available. K53 Yard Test Run-through Prior to your test
- This may be the afternoon prior to the test due to time and Motorcycle availability. A lesson also, needs to have been booked and ridden prior to the Run-through. Motorcycle K53 Test day hire:

R300 Knysna
R250 Plettenberg Bay

Motorcycle hire for K53 practice: R100 per hour

- For this, there is a designated area where motorcycle riding may take place. This will be stipulated in person.
- A valid Learners License and a copy of the Riders ID is necessary.
- This is available if at least 1 lesson has also already been booked and ridden and does depend on the riders proficiency.
- Petrol is included as well as cones for practicing.

04/09/2026

🧤 **YOUR MOTORCYCLE GEAR IS MORE THAN A LOOK.**

Let's be honest… motorcycle gear can look pretty awesome. 😎

But your gear has a much more important job than making you look like a rider.

It should help protect you when things don't go according to plan.

When choosing motorcycle gear, think beyond the price tag:

🪖 **Helmet** — Proper fit is essential. A helmet should be secure and comfortable without moving around excessively.

🧥 **Jacket** — Look for proper motorcycle protection and abrasion resistance.

🧤 **Gloves** — Your hands are exposed and need protection, grip and comfort.

👖 **Riding trousers** — Ordinary jeans aren't necessarily designed for motorcycle crashes. Purpose-built riding trousers can provide additional protection.

🥾 **Motorcycle boots** — Good riding footwear should protect your feet and ankles while providing secure control.

And remember:

**The best gear is gear you'll actually wear every time you ride.**

Good riding skills + good decisions + appropriate protective gear = a much better riding experience. 🏍️

What piece of motorcycle gear would you **never ride without?** 👇

04/09/2026

🌧️ **RAIN + MOTORCYCLES: DON'T UNDERESTIMATE THE ROAD**

Riding in the rain isn't simply riding on a wet road.

Rain can change your motorcycle's grip, your visibility, your braking distance and the way you need to approach corners.

Here are a few things every rider should remember:

🌧️ **Reduce your speed**
Give yourself more time to react and more distance to stop.

👀 **Increase your following distance**
The rider ahead may have better visibility than you do—and may stop suddenly.

🛞 **Be aware of reduced traction**
Painted road markings, metal surfaces, manhole covers and other smooth surfaces can become particularly slippery when wet.

🧤 **Stay comfortable and visible**
Wet, cold hands and poor visibility can affect your concentration and control.

⚠️ **Watch for standing water**
Puddles can hide potholes and other hazards.

And perhaps the most important rule:

**If conditions become unsafe, it's okay to stop.**

Being a confident rider doesn't mean riding through everything.
It means knowing when to continue—and when to make the smart decision.

🏍️ **Ride safely. Ride knowledgeably. Ride confidently.**

04/09/2026

🏍️ **WHICH TYPE OF MOTORCYCLE RIDER ARE YOU? 😎**

Be honest… we’ve all got a little bit of one of these in us! 😂

🏁 **The “Let’s Go!” Rider**
You hear the word *ride* and somehow you’re already putting your helmet on.

🗺️ **The Adventure Rider**
You don’t need a destination. A full tank and an open road are enough.

☕ **The Coffee Stop Rider**
The ride is important… but you somehow know exactly where the best coffee is. 😂

🔧 **The Gear Enthusiast**
New gloves? New jacket? New gadget?
“Technically, I NEED it.” 😉

📚 **The Always Learning Rider**
You know that becoming a better rider never really stops.

So… **which one are you?** 👇
Drop your answer in the comments!

And if you're still working on becoming a confident motorcycle rider, that's where proper training makes all the difference.

🏍️ **Motorcycle Skills Training — Ride Safely. Ride Knowledgeably. Ride Confidently.**

03/09/2026

😂🏍️ YOU KNOW YOU'RE A MOTORCYCLE RIDER WHEN...

You hear a motorcycle somewhere in the distance…

…and immediately turn your head. 👀

You can identify the motorcycle before you can see it.

You park your motorcycle…

…and look back at it before walking away. 😎

Someone says, “It's just a short ride.”

You: “Sure.”

Three hours later… 😂🏍️

And somehow, every road looks better from the seat of a motorcycle.

Tell us:

👇 What's the most “motorcycle rider” thing YOU do?

Let's see how many of us are guilty! 😂🏍️

03/09/2026

🏍️ NEVER RIDDEN A MOTORCYCLE BEFORE?

Don't worry — you don't need to arrive knowing how to ride.

Learning to ride is a journey. It starts with understanding your motorcycle, learning the controls and gradually developing balance, clutch and throttle control, braking, turning and confidence.

At Motorcycle Skills Training, Coach Suzanne works with you step-by-step in a friendly, supportive environment.

You learn. You practise. You make mistakes. You improve. And eventually… you realise:

“I CAN RIDE!” 🙌🏍️

Thinking about learning to ride?

📲 WhatsApp us: “I WANT TO RIDE”

Let's start your motorcycle journey!

Guess what you're Missing...:-) Come and Play at the Motorcycle Skills Training Yard!
03/09/2026

Guess what you're Missing...:-) Come and Play at the Motorcycle Skills Training Yard!

03/09/2026

🏍️ K53 MOTORCYCLE LICENCE — ARE YOU READY?

Passing your K53 practical test isn't just about knowing the route. It’s about controlling your motorcycle, understanding the exercises, observing correctly and making good decisions under pressure.

At Motorcycle Skills Training, we focus on helping you understand the skills behind the test — so you’re not simply trying to remember what to do.

Practise with purpose. Build confidence. Understand the K53. Ride better. 🏍️

📲 Preparing for your K53 practical?
Send us a WhatsApp message: “K53 LICENCE”

Let's get you test-ready with confidence!

01/09/2026

🏍️ LEARNING TO RIDE A MOTORCYCLE CAN BECOME SO MUCH MORE THAN A SKILL… IT CAN BECOME A LIFESTYLE.

Maybe you’ve been thinking about learning to ride a motorcycle for months.

Maybe you’ve always wanted that feeling of freedom, independence and adventure.

Or perhaps you already have a motorcycle but would simply like to feel more confident and comfortable on the road.

Whatever brought you here, we understand something important:

👉 Learning to ride can feel exciting… but it can also feel a little intimidating.

That’s why at Motorcycle Skills Training, we focus on more than simply teaching you how to operate a motorcycle.

We help you develop the skills, knowledge, confidence and mindset to become a safer, more capable rider.

🏍️ You’ll learn and practise skills such as:

✔️ Motorcycle controls and basic riding techniques
✔️ Clutch, throttle and brake control
✔️ Starting, stopping and gear changes
✔️ Slow-speed riding
✔️ Circles and figure-of-eight exercises
✔️ Cone weaving and motorcycle control
✔️ Observation and decision-making
✔️ Developing your own motorcycle riding “thinking methods”
✔️ Building confidence through practical skills

And then something amazing can happen…

The lessons become practice.
The practice becomes confidence.
The confidence becomes enjoyment.
And the enjoyment can become a lifestyle.

🌄 Weekend rides.
🏍️ New places.
🤝 New riding friends.
🛣️ New adventures.
❤️ And a lifelong passion for motorcycles.

💡 THINKING ABOUT LEARNING TO RIDE?

Don't feel that you need to know everything before you start.

Start with a conversation.

📩 Send Motorcycle Skills Training a message with the words “I WANT TO RIDE”.

We’ll help you understand the training process, answer your questions and help you decide which training option is right for you.

No pressure. No complicated process. Just a conversation about getting you started.

From your first message, we can take you through the next steps towards your training and, ultimately, towards becoming a more confident and skilled motorcycle rider.

🏍️ Your motorcycle lifestyle could start with one simple decision.

Are you ready to learn to ride?

📩 MESSAGE US TODAY: “I WANT TO RIDE”

Address

Plettenberg Bay
6600

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:30

Telephone

+27849832548

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