What license do you need for a Reliant Robin?
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What license do you need for a Reliant Robin?
Licence requirements As of 29 December 2012, tricycles such as the Robin no longer fall within the B1 category licence; in-line with European Union law, tricycles are now classified under the category A “motorcycle licence”. As such, any person holding a “full motorcycle licence” may legally drive a Robin.
Can you drive a Reliant Robin on CBT?
Believe you can drive a Robin Reluant on a full bike license, which at 16 with a CBT you will not have. Have a look at this thread which explains about what you’ll be allowed to ride at 16. So in short, no you’re not allowed to drive a Reliant Robin at 16.
Can a Robin Reliant go on the motorway?
As of 1975, the Robin was fitted with a mighty 850cc engine (steady now) meaning even more speed, which was handy, because contrary to popular belief, the Reliant Robin can indeed go on a motorway. It’s the licence held by the driver that was usually the mitigating factor.
Can you reverse a Robin Reliant?
Every 1973-on Reliant Robin was fitted with reverse gear. Up until 1963, only people with a full car licence could have a reverse gear on a three-wheeler so motorcycle licence holders with no car licence had to have the reverse gear blanked off, which affected some Regals (the Robin’s predecessor).
What is the top speed of a Reliant Robin?
Performance
| 0 – 60 mph | 16.1 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 137 kph (85 mph) |
When was the last Reliant Robin made?
2001
However, the last car was short-lived, with a final run of 65 models sold in 2000, while the very last Reliant-built Robin was built on Valentine’s Day in 2001.
What Licence do you need for a Twizy?
The first version of Twizy is accessible from 16 years and over to holders of a moped license, while the second category of Twizy requires a category B driving license.
How much HP does a Reliant Robin have?
| Reliant Robin 850 Engine Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio : | 9.50 |
| Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : | 40 PS or 39 bhp or 29 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum torque : | 62.0 Nm or 45 lb.ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Drive wheels – Traction – Drivetrain : | RWD |
Do you need a Licence for a Twizy?
On the thorny subject of driving licences, Twizy can obviously be driven on a full car licence (even an ‘automatic only’ one) OR a motorcycle licence IF it was obtained before 2001: this ‘grandfather’ rule gave the entitlement to category B1 ‘quadricycles. ‘ Check your licence for category ‘B1’ if in doubt.
