The Classic MotorCycle

Testing times

This month is annual insurance renewal time. As ever, I am looking for the best quote possible, so have contacted a new company, just in case they can offer something better. I asked the questions concerning me, and then went on to my son, specifically regarding the Puch Maxis we sometimes ride as a dad-and-lad duo.

‘Has he got a full motorcycle?’ ‘No.’ ‘Okay, what about a moped licence?’ I am thinking, surely these are given to you when you pass your car test? Apparently not. These days the right to

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