Belgium AM Theory case studies
Belgium AM Theory · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Belgian AM theory examination is the knowledge test that must be passed before a candidate can obtain the AM category of driving licence, which covers mopeds (class A, up to 25 km/h) and light four-wheelers (class B). It is aimed primarily at young riders approaching the minimum age for a moped licence, but also at adults who need the AM category for the first time or who are converting a foreign licence. The Belgium AM Theory case studies are 5 cases and about 2,030 words.
1The Rain-Soaked School Run
It is 07:50 on a wet October Tuesday in a Belgian town. You are riding your AM moped to school.
433 words, about 2 min2The Evening Beer and the Morning Commute
A rider of 22 attends a birthday party on a Friday evening. He drinks four glasses of strong Belgian beer (about 250 ml each, roughly 8 % alcohol) between 20:00 and 23:30, and eats a normal meal.
396 words, about 2 min3The Moped That Will Not Stay Legal
A 17-year-old buys a second-hand AM moped. The previous owner fitted an aftermarket exhaust and a variator kit and tells him it now reaches 62 km/h on the flat.
411 words, about 2 min4The Blind Bend and the Overtaking Car
You are riding your AM moped at 45 km/h on a rural two-lane road outside a built-up area. The road curves to the right ahead, and tall hedges on both sides block the view through the bend.
397 words, about 2 min5The Chain, the Pothole and the Helmet
A 16-year-old rides a 45 km/h AM moped to a sports club 6 km away. He wears a legal helmet but has fastened the chin strap loosely, and he wears a thin hoodie, shorts and trainers.
393 words, about 2 min