Learn to ride, get licensed

Take Our Basic Riding Course
New location open in Sacramento!
Intermediate and Advanced courses available in Salinas and Livermore

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Beat the gas prices, ride a motorcycle

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Licensing now also available through our Intermediate Course

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Take your riding skills to the top

Total Control Advanced Riding Clinics
One-on-One Focus Motorcycle Training
now available select Saturdays and Sundays

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Motorcycle Schools in the Bay Area and Woodland

Pacific Motorcycle Training

Welcome to Pacific Motorcycle Training, with 6 great locations where you can learn everything you need to know to ride and control your motorcycle safely. Whether you are interested in learning the basics of riding a motorcycle—and getting your license endorsement—or simply improving your motorcycle skills to be safer on the road, come with us and we will provide you with the best teaching you can get in the Bay Area. We are part of the California Motorcyclist Safety Program and all of our instructors are certified to teach the Total Control Riding Clinics. Call us today and start your dream life on two wheels!

– Motorcycles and helmets are provided during our basic courses –

Get our Course Combos and save!

Basic + Intermediate = $745

Intermediate + Advanced = $760

Triple Pack (From Basic through Advanced, Level 1) = $1,125

Ride Like A Pro (From Basic through Advanced, Level 2) = $1,505

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For New Riders

Learn the basics of riding safely in a controlled environment and receive the certificate that may waive the DMV riding skill test. Our friendly basic riding course was designed for people with zero experience on a motorcycle. We provide motorcycles and helmets for you to learn with.

For Experienced Riders

Become a better—and safer—rider using your own motorcycle with our Intermediate Riding Clinic. Or take your cornering and crash-avoidance skills to the highest level with our Advanced Riding Clinics, taught only by the best certified instructors in the Bay Area!

"Instructor Colleen was the best instructor! Made everybody feel comfortable, willing to answer any questions, and was very happy to help! Showed nothing but Patience and was always asking if we had any questions. Very great course!!!"

― Diana Jimenez

"Great staff and experience. Was very comfortable and enjoyed the confidence, even when the rain started to fall. Had fun, learned a lot and enjoyed the knowledge that was shared."

― Paul Rousseau

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― Logan Andrews

"I would recommend the course to anyone who is seeking to establish a solid foundation for riding. The course curriculum covers a wide variety of safety and riding techniques. Chris the instructor has a great way of delivering both classroom and hands on instruction. This course has given me the confidence and safety practices I needed to feel comfortable while riding on the road. I can't say enough about the course. I am so grateful for attending. Special thanks to Chris for his patience and understanding as an instructor."

― Henry Ruiz

"Instructors: Isaac and Christorpher were incrediblely attentive to detail and immediately gave advices to proper riding. Their expertise is absolutely phenomenal. I would highly recommend anyone who is interested to immediately sign up for the course. The lecture and riding lessons gave me the opportunity to understand my weaknesses and how to fix it. Shout-out to the instructors! You guys rock!!!"

― Johnny Tran

"Evie and Tex were awesome. Patient providing reasonable input and directors for novice and experienced riders. Setting class up to succeed. Really enjoyed the class and spending time on the bikes. Looking forward to taking intermediate class once two-wheeler purchased."

― stuart gammon

"Great class to take for new riders! Instructors really encouraged all students and helped with any questions that we had. They didn t make anyone feel dumb and we re happy and ready to assist! Highly recommend this class to anyone who wants to learn how to ride."

― Nate Alegre