RIDEcraft Motorcycle Academy Reviews Summary

Instructor Quality

Pros:

• "Mike the instructor is an amazingly educated and experienced rider and instructor."
• "Steve our instructor put me at ease very quickly. He was very patient but firm."
• "Mike is an excellent instructor, serious when required but a great laugh to keep things lighthearted in between."
• "Rob was very knowledgeable and picked out all my faults and bad habits."
• "Mike had me laughing and put me at ease straight away."
• "Russ did my CBT and was a really nice guy and brilliant instructor."
• "Mike is a very very advanced instructor he does not train you to pass a test he trains you to become a biker."
• "They have an excellent pass rate so get yourself to them they are the only ones I would recommend."

Cons:

• "You need a thick skin with Mike on occasions because he is not afraid of telling you off for the mistakes you will make."

Course and Training Quality

Pros:

• "The course itself was organised well and I have already noticed an improvement in both my riding and confidence."
• "Very focused on rider safety. Facilities are fine. Friendly staff."
• "Fantastic set up that allows you to test all your skills in a setup exactly like the test centre."
• "They are super knowledgeable in the industry, and unmatched experience."
• "Facilities are top notch, you have Makro across the ways for toilets, and the actual on-site training facilities are brilliant."
• "It’s almost like the bike test isn’t the goal just a by-product of teaching you what you need to know to ride a big bike safely."
• "Ridecraft is much more than 'trainers'; they build confidence and skill by making it all fit together."
• "At Ridecraft, it's not about just getting you through your tests but to make you a more confident and better rider."

Cons:

• "Unfortunately, I cocked up my 1st Mod 2 and had to rebook an extra day as there is a 10-day Mandatory waiting period between retakes."

Customer Service and Support

Pros:

• "Sue (lovely lady) and all went well and he passed the training."
• "Fantastic service and great setup. Instructors are really friendly and helpful."
• "Mikes an absolute barrel of laughs, with Instructor Rob making me laugh throughout the day!"
• "The whole day was great and I would highly recommend if you are thinking about your taking your CBT."
• "Customer service was amazing always keeping me up to date and the training itself was top notch."
• "A huge thank you to that top bloke and teacher! I chose Ridecraft from reading the website and reviews- and chose them above the rest."
• "Can't fault them. This was my 3rd C.B.T. and by far the best."
• "Absolutely brilliant from start to finish really easy going and really understanding that everyone has a different start point."

Cons:

• "Did my CBT over 2 days as he didn't think I was safe enough to be out on the road with just a day's training."