Bay Area Motorcycle Training

User Reviews of Bay Area Motorcycle Training

Yelp.com Review - by Ms. Q.

1.0 of 5 stars. I wish I'd read their review before signing up. This course is DEFINITELY NOT for newbies (i.e., someone who has never touched stick shift or anything with a throttle...why this sounds kind of dirty I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tatyana S.

5.0 of 5 stars. ****This update is for the Vallejo location**** I liked this location even more than San Francisco City College one. Great hills to look at, rather than the dirty construction site. OK, focus! Except...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristy H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was very pleased with my class. I received this as a birthday present since I wanted to learn how to ride. This 3 day intensive class does exactly that. I went in knowing absolutely NOTHING about...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by C G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I registered for the class online so I didn't have some of the noted problems of trying to register over the phone. I booked a class and the riding sessions for the very next week. I made sure to call...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ruth M.

5.0 of 5 stars. This program took me from "I think a motorcycle has pedals" to a comfortable and confident rider in three days.James and Michael were my instructors on the course (2 people for 10 students - very good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Wow, this class is awesome! I had never ever even been on a bike before but after living in S.F. for four years with no transportation (besides ever so NOT reliable Muni) I have decided to get a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tyler b.

5.0 of 5 stars. this course was great. a 5 hour classroom session, and 5 hour sessions on a bike on saturday and sunday. i went from never having been on a bike to now feeling completely comfortable using one. their...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Danny P.

4.0 of 5 stars. This course is definitely worth taking if you are brand new to motorcycles. For $250 you get 1 day of in class learning and 2 days of riding. The classroom session was gruesome. The reason why I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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What a Rip Off

After going to this class to learn how to ride a motorcycle I am very dissapointed. I was told after the first day that I need to come back because I was to nervous and slow and they said I can come again no...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany M.

5.0 of 5 stars. From being a newbie and calling in about registration to happily receiving the news that I passed the course, I have dealt with some great people at BAMT and am completely satisfied with my whole...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Save your time and money and go to Bike Smart

On the advice of a friend I called Bay Area Motorcycle Training. I have never received such lousy customer service in my life. I was told to call on a Tuesday or Wednesday when the next class opened up to...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex T.

1.0 of 5 stars. Save your time and money and go to BikeSmartmct.comOn the advice of a friend I called Bay Area Motorcycle Training. I have never received such lousy customer service in my life. I was told to call on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anne E.

4.0 of 5 stars. I always admired girls on bikes. Why? Cuz it's uncommon....which is totally cool for that one reason. But who woulda known?? I sure didn't. I never thought I'd be gutsy enough to learn to ride a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick R.

3.0 of 5 stars. I second the review by zippity d.I have spent 45 minutes on the phone 2 days a week for the last 2 weeks trying to register for the class. (making 200 unsuccessful calls one each occasion) and every...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jun s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yeah, I passed! :)Well, I "barely" passed by missing 18 points out of 20 points allowed... and I was "courteously" offered a free repeat class so that I would be safe out on the roads. I liked the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicolette L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great program! The classroom part was a bit long but also interesting if you really want to learn about riding. It definitely prepared me mentally for getting on the bike that coming weekend.I lucked...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by A Y.

1.0 of 5 stars. I give this class one star because you may get better instructors than I did. It was a waste of money taking this class!!!I didn't have much issues handling the bike, except with changing gears. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. wooooooooooo!the week that my friend and i took this class is the same weekend when the storms were hitting SF. it was crazy- gusts of wind, lots of rain, icy cold weather, tons of fun. 5 stars...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Derek P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Never road a bike before. The only time I ever tried to ride a Vespa, I crashed it before leaving the parking lot.BAMT worked for me!This course is really great. They teach you the basics starting out...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brad A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I wish Yelp did half-stars so that I could give BAMT (Bay Area Motorcycle Training) 4.5 stars rather than a perfect five.My only gripe with this company is the registration process, which is a lot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Getting in to the class proved to be move difficult then the actual class itself. I first called after looking at their schedule on-line and found that the classes where out 2 weeks. I rang them up to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by r l m.

1.0 of 5 stars. BAY AREA MOTORCYCLE TRAINING --BAMT-- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO OFFICETake their course --$250-- and bypass the on-the-road DMV motorcycle. Great Idea! Great for EXPERIENCED riders.Course DOES NOT teach...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Dakar D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thanks to BAMT I am able ride (legally) the streets, highways, back-roads, and off-roads of California.The 3-day course took roughly 15 hours with:One 5 hour lecture class at City College; andTwo days...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jerry C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had zero riding experience going in but the class did a great job at easing you along with the basic fundamentals. At the very least, I think I can tool around on some surface streets without...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bruce R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Okay so I have never taken the class, but feel pretty confident about offering a review, thoughts, opinion.First . . . see my pretty bike in my pictures, 2003 Triumph Bonneville T-100. My girls named...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by zippity d.

2.0 of 5 stars. i gotta tell you, so far, i'm not happy with these guys. i have been trying to get into a class for the past 2 weeks. called 2 weeks ago, they told me, no, next one isn't available yet, try again in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by GIR ..

5.0 of 5 stars. 5 stars for passing me! :)Others have covered the main things about the course but here are a few tips for the ladies based on my experience: 1) Wear sunblock and bring it with you even if its...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Maulleigh E.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am the biggest "girl" on the planet and had never ridden a bike before and by the end of the weekend, I was still the sh*ttiest rider in the Bay Area, but I passed their final exam. If I can learn...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2006
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Bay Area Motorcycle Training by James Q. at InsiderPages

Although the prices has risen since the time I took the test in 2002, It's worth every penny. The experience of riding a motorcycle is unforgettable. The lectures might seem boring at first, but they offer an...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/04/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Deb T.

5.0 of 5 stars. So you say "I can do it on my own"? You say you want to humiliate yourself by trying to keep the wheels of your borrowed bike inside the lines of that anorexic circle at the DMV motorcycle test?...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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