Archive for January, 2009

Jan

30

Police Class 1 ?

By Andy Smith

Our main website proclaims that at 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff we use only Instructors who have acheived the covetted Police Class 1 Riding Grade.  (Also known as a ‘Grade 1′).
So what does this mean.  There has been a recent re-vamp of the Police Grading System and modern day thinking is that there is no Grade [...]

Jan

30

Five Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Crashes

By Andy Smith

At 1st Class Rider Training we believe that if you know what the most common causes of crashes are then you can go someway to avoiding being involved in them.
So here is a simple list of the five most common causes of Motorcycle Crashes.
1 Failing to negotiate a Left Hand Bend on a Country Road.
2 [...]

Jan

29

Motorcycle Training Cardiff

By Andy Smith

For Motorcycle Training in Cardiff 1st Class Rider Training is the perfect choice.  Run by Andy Smith, a former Police Motorcyclist.  We only use Police Class 1 Riders as our Instructors to ensure the highest lever of Motorcycle Training in Cardiff.
Established in 2003 by Andy after he worked initially  for Cardiff Motorcycle School and later [...]

Jan

26

Welcome to the Official 1st Class Rider Training Blog

By Andy Smith

Welcome to the 1st Class Rider Training Blog.
I will be updating this blog with news and updates on everything that will affect you as a potential motorcycle learner.
I will also post advice and tips for those taking the CBT, Direct Access or Advanced Training courses.
Stay tuned!
For those of you who may have visited before and [...]