LAM - Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme LAM - Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme From 1 July 2009, the Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme (LAM Scheme) will restrict class RE (restricted) motorcycle licence holders to a combined power-to-weight ratio and engine capacity restriction. The existing 250 millilitre (mL) engine capacity restriction will not apply after 1 July 2009. QT
From 1 July 2009, the Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme (LAM Scheme) will restrict class RE (restricted) motorcycle licence holders to a combined power-to-weight ratio and engine capacity restriction. The existing 250 millilitre (mL) engine capacity restriction will not apply after 1 July 2009.
The objectives of the scheme are to:
- improve safety for novice motorcycle riders
- achieve consistency between Queensland and the other eastern states (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania and South Australia).
Read the new rules for safer riding (PDF**, 352KB) brochure for more information about the LAM Scheme, new rules for displaying P plates, and pillion passenger restrictions.
(c) Queensland Transport
Click on the following link for more information as well as the current list from Queensland transport. http://www.transport.qld.gov.au/Home/Safety/Road/Motorbike/Learner_approved_motorcycle_scheme/
published 9/06/2009 |