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 Topic: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
mhart
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 Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2016 4:36 pm Subject: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
The examiner instructed the other rider to lead, he would follow and my son should shadow them until it was his time to be in front.
The first rider went through a 20MPH zone at 25MPH, the examiner ... |
| Topic: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
mhart
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 1:08 pm Subject: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
I thought learners were limited to two-wheeled sewing machines.
The rules are complicated. Before you are allowed to ride anything, you need to do a days training "CBT" and then you can ride around ... |
| Topic: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
mhart
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 12:41 pm Subject: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
I suppose that the advice was based on the fact that speedos always over read by a few percent.
That's probably the best explanation. If I see the instructor again I will ask him. |
| Topic: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
mhart
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 12:35 pm Subject: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
The test was about 45 mins, on a mix of roads but favouring the faster ones, with the examiner following on his own motorcycle and giving directions by radio.
The instructor advised that where road ... |
| Topic: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
mhart
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:14 am Subject: Accepted tolerances on speed limits |
If your speedo shows 31 in town, you are within the speed limit. If it shows 73 on the motorway, you are within the limit. BUT any driving examiner would fail you!
I've been a car driver since Noa ... |
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