2. Motorcycle Theory Test

The motorcycle theory test checks your knowledge of topics such as:

The motorcycle theory test is computer-based and user-friendly.

You can prepare for the motorcycle theory test by reading and learning the Rules of the Road. You can also practice the official questions and answers. There are also a wide range of official printed, digital and online learning materials available.

You can book and take your motorcycle theory test at any of the 40+ theory test centres nationwide.

When you pass the motorcycle theory test you are issued with a theory test certificate. This is valid for up to two years. You should apply for a learner permit within that time. After two years the certificate will no longer be valid and you will have to pay for and sit the motorcycle theory test again.

Study materials for your driver theory test

A range of study materials are available to help you prepare for and pass the motorcycle theory test.

Using the official revision materials gives you the best chance of passing first time.

You can purchase online learning subscriptions, books, CD-ROMs and an App.

Printed Book & PDF The Rules of the Road are for all road users - drivers, pedestrians, motorcyclists and others. The rules form the basis of road safety in Ireland and you must know them well to pass your driver theory test. The printed book is available at bookshops nationwide.
Printed Book The Official RSA Driver Theory Test book includes a wide range of theory test questions and answers that feature on the official test.
CD-ROM The Official RSA Driver Theory Test CD provides all the information you need to pass your test and drive safely on the roads.
DVD The Official RSA Driver Theory Test Questions and Answers Motorcycles, Cars and Work Vehicles June 2017 Edition - with Sign Language.
Web The Official Driver Theory Test Online is a web-based training solution that combines all the latest tools and resources to help you pass your test. You can register here.
App The Driver Theory Test Learning App offers you unlimited access to the Official RSA Driver Theory Test learning material and tracks your progress.

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Booking your motorcycle theory test

Before you book your motorcycle theory test make sure you have:

If you're ready, book your motorcycle theory test.

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Your motorcycle theory test fee

The fee for your motorcycle theory test for a category AM vehicle (moped and light quadricycle) is €45.00.

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Special assistance and support for the motorcycle theory test

If you have a condition that requires special assistance or support when taking the motorcycle theory test, a range of supports is available.

To avail of these supports you will need to book them separately to your motorcycle theory test:
Contact the theory test services team
or
Complete the paper motorcycle theory test application form and apply by post to
Driver Theory Test,
PO Box 15,
Dundalk
Co. Louth

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