5. What are the legal implications?5. What are the legal implications?The legal implications are complex, and we will endeavour to explain them. At 16 years of age a rider is only entitled to ride a “moped” (see previous question regarding moped). after completing a CBT training course with a recognised authorised organisation, for up to two years. Once the rider reaches 17 years of age and has a current CBT qualification they can then have their scooter derestricted. This will increase the power output to enable the scooter to reach speeds of 45 -50 mph |