Trikes & The Law – Busting Urban Myths
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Why current motorcycle stabiliser systems are not considered safe for road use by disabled riders.
Key stability, control, and safety considerations for riders with above-knee amputations, including adaptations, prosthetics, and alternative motorcycle configurations.
Explores motorcycle adaptations for riders with right arm or hand impairments. Covers brake and throttle alternatives, control relocation, steering stability, and prosthetic solutions designed to maintain safe, confident, independent riding.
Focuses on solutions for riders with left arm or hand disabilities. Covers clutch adaptations, twin-lever systems, automatic transmissions, switchgear changes, and stability aids to support continued safe and confident motorcycling.
Right leg disabilities often make the standard rear brake pedal unsafe or impractical to use. Common solutions include hand-operated rear brake systems using twin-lever units or thumb brakes, along with footplate modifications to improve stability and prevent loss of control while riding or stationary.
Left leg disabilities can make operating a standard gear-change pedal difficult or impossible. Electronic gear changers, automatic or semi-automatic transmissions, and footplate adaptations provide reliable, discreet solutions that preserve independence, safety, and confidence on a wide range of motorcycles.
Worried about declaring a disability to the DVLA? Most physical disabilities no longer lead to licence revocation. This guide explains the process clearly and calmly.
A practical guide to restoring a motorcycle licence after medical revocation.
Confused about what you can legally ride with a Code 78 restriction? This NABD guide explains your trike and motorcycle entitlements in simple terms.
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The Bridgewater Centre
Robson Avenue
Urmston
Manchester
M41 7TE
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Email: office@thenabd.org.uk
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