Rider Resources
A curated collection of tools, guides, and recommendations to support your riding journey.

Licensing Essentials
Your official starting point for licensing and understanding BC’s motorcycle requirements.
Learn to Ride Smart
The complete guide for the knowledge test, MST, and road test.
Tuning Up For Riders
The official guide for preparing for the Class 6/8 road test.
Book Your Knowledge Test
Don’t just walk in! Appointments are required.
Book Your Road Test
Book, reschedule, or cancel your motorcycle road test or MST.
Practice Knowledge Test
Great for new riders preparing for the L.
Recommended Reading
Curated books that genuinely help riders build skill, awareness, and confidence.
Twist of the Wrist II — Keith Code
t influential books ever written on motorcycle technique (and my personal favorite).
Proficient Motorcycling — David L. Hough
A foundational book on riding, hazard perception, and street strategy.
Total Control — Lee Parks
A clear breakdown of body position, traction, and precision riding techniques.
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Guide to Motorcycling Excellence
A broad, practical overview of technique, safety, and mindset
Videos Worth Watching
Channels and videos that entertain and educate.
The Moto Academy Canada YouTube Channel
Long‑form explanations, reviews and concepts to give you a look at how I teach on the training ground.
The Motor Academy Canada Instagram Skills Library
Quick clips showing students progressing, and to keep up to date with current events.
FortNine YouTube Channel
Gear reviews, breakdowns, and insights. Entertaining, and Canadian.
ICBC YouTube Channel
Official channel for visualized guidance on licensing and motor vehicle best practices.
Helpful Tools & Links
A collection of resources riders often need, including weather services and general information for safe riding.
Weather Resources
Check conditions before you ride!
Environment Canada (YVR)
Accuweather (Burnaby)
Rider Checklists (coming soon)
A series of Moto Academy Canada checklists for new riders.
Road Safety & Awareness
Sources for provincial standards, risk awareness, information and traffic safety research.
RoadSafetyBC
ICBC Road Safety
Driving School Code of Conduct

Supporting New Riders
Moto Academy Canada is here to guide you with professionalism, patience, and purpose.
