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PPE – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Good riding starts before the engine is even switched on. PPE isn’t optional. It’s what protects you when things don’t go to plan.

At Universal Motorcycle Training®, we take protective equipment seriously and teach riders why it matters, not just that it’s required.

Proper motorcycle PPE includes:

Approved helmet – correctly fitted and secured
Gloves – to protect hands and improve control
Motorcycle jacket – with proper abrasion resistance
Trousers – not casual wear, but proper riding protection
Boots – covering the ankle, offering grip and support

Wearing the right PPE reduces injury, improves confidence and allows you to focus on riding properly instead of worrying about falling.

PPE isn’t about looking the part. It’s about giving yourself the best chance if the unexpected happens.

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Emergency braking isn’t about panic. It’s about control, technique and practice.

In real-world riding, things can go wrong fast. A car pulls out, a pedestrian steps into the road, traffic stops suddenly. Your ability to stop the bike quickly and safely can make the difference.

At Universal Motorcycle Training®, we teach emergency braking properly:

Progressive brake application, not grabbing
Correct use of front and rear brake
Body position and stability
Staying upright and in control under pressure

Many riders underestimate how much braking performance their bike actually has – or overestimate their own reactions. Training removes that guesswork.

Emergency braking is a core skill for CBT, Mod 1 and everyday riding. It’s not about fear. It’s about preparation.

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🛵🕐 CBT can be completed in one day – but it depends entirely on the rider.

CBT is training, not a test. By law, you only progress through each element when the instructor is confident you can ride safely and under control. Everyone learns at a different pace, and that’s completely normal.

Some riders complete CBT in one day because they:

Pick up bike control quickly
Stay calm and focused
Have good coordination and road awareness

Others need more time – especially first-time riders – and that’s not a failure. It’s responsible training.

Rushing someone through CBT just to finish in a day puts them and other road users at risk. At Universal Motorcycle Training®, safety always comes first.

If you need more time, we’ll be honest with you and guide you properly. The goal isn’t speed. The goal is safe riding.

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🏍️ 👉 Riders who ride through winter often turn out safer than riders who only ride in summer.

It might sound surprising, but winter riding builds skills that fair-weather riding simply doesn’t.

Cold roads, reduced grip, poorer visibility and unpredictable conditions force riders to slow down, plan ahead and ride with greater awareness. You learn to read the road properly, manage traction, anticipate hazards earlier and make smoother, more controlled inputs.

Summer-only riders often rely on good grip and clear conditions. Winter riders learn discipline.

That extra focus, patience and respect for risk is exactly what makes many year-round riders calmer, safer and more consistent once conditions improve.

Good riding isn’t about bravery. It’s about judgement, control and training.

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⚠️ Is it dangerous to ride a motorcycle in London? 🏍️

London has a reputation for being one of the toughest places to ride a motorcycle. Heavy traffic, impatient drivers, buses, cyclists, road works and constant distractions can make it feel intimidating – especially if you’re new.

In this video, we break down the reality of riding in London.

London riding isn’t about being fearless. It’s about being trained, alert and prepared.

Whether you’re thinking about starting your CBT, upgrading your licence, or already riding in the capital, this one’s worth watching.

Let us know your experiences in the comments.

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Multi-lane roundabouts can be challenging, especially in busy London traffic 🏍️

In this video, we break down how to ride multi-lane roundabouts safely and legally. We explain lane discipline, reading road markings and signs early, managing traffic from multiple directions, and positioning correctly for your exit.

We also show how to apply the OSMPSL system – Observation, Signal, Manoeuvre, Position, Speed, Look – to stay organised, visible and in control when there’s a lot happening around you.

Ideal for CBT riders, Module 2 candidates, and anyone who wants to feel more confident handling complex roundabouts on UK roads.

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Third exit on the right is one of the most common roundabout scenarios learners struggle with 🏍️

In this video, we explain exactly how to take the third exit (right turn) on a UK roundabout. We cover correct lane positioning, timing your signals, observations, and how to apply the OSMPSL system step by step so your approach is calm, controlled and predictable.

You’ll also learn what CBT instructors and DVSA examiners expect to see, plus the most common mistakes riders make when turning right at roundabouts – and how to avoid them.

Perfect for CBT students, Module 2 candidates, and anyone who wants to build confidence on UK roundabouts.

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UK roundabouts can feel intimidating at first, especially for new riders 🇬🇧🏍️

In this video, we break down the basics of UK roundabouts – how they work, who has priority, correct lane positioning, signalling, and what DVSA examiners expect to see on test.

We also introduce the OSMPSL system, the riding routine used across CBT, Module 1 and Module 2:

Observation
Signal
Manoeuvre
Position
Speed
Look

This system helps riders approach roundabouts in a safe, structured way, improving decision-making, control and road awareness.

Whether you’re preparing for your CBT, working towards your full motorcycle licence, or simply want to feel more confident on UK roads, this video will help you ride smarter and safer.

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From complete beginners to confident, professional riders – we’ve got you covered 🏍️

At Universal Motorcycle Training®, we offer a wide range of DVSA-approved motorcycle courses for every level. Whether you’re learning to ride for the first time, converting from automatic to manual, renewing your CBT, or going all the way to a full motorcycle licence, our experienced instructors are here to guide you safely every step of the way.

We also deliver specialist and free TfL-funded motorcycle training, plus advanced and post-test courses across London.

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From CBT to full motorcycle licences, we’ll get you on the road safely and confidently with expert instructors across London.

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