Motorcycle Survey

1. What is the engine size of your main motorcycle? The one you use most often.
Up to 50cc
51cc - 125cc
126cc - 250cc
251cc - 400cc
401cc - 600cc
601cc - 800cc
801cc - 1000cc
More than 1000cc

2. What are the main reasons why you use your bike? Select up to three options.
To Avoid the congestion charge
Quickest way to travel
Prefer not to use public transport
Easier to park
Enables me to beat congestion
I use my bike for work
Cost
Other

3. How fuel efficient is your bike?
Less than 30mpg
Between 30 and 40mpg
Between 40 and 50 mpg
Between 50 and 60 mpg
More than 60mpg

4. Do you have a car?
Yes
No

5. How often do you use a bike?
More than once a day
Once a day
Five to ten times a week
Two to four times a week
Once a week
One to three times a month
Less than once a month

6. How often do you use a car?
More than once a day
Once a day
Five to ten times a week
Two to four times a week
Once a week
One to three times a month
Less than once a month
Never

7. Which of the following do you use? Select as many as necessary.
Energy Saving Lightbulbs
Water-saving taps
Composting
Doorstep recycling
Municipal recycling depot
Rainwater recycling

8. How concerned, if at all, are you by the following?
Not concerned at allNot concernedFairly concernedVery concerned
Road transport pollutes the atmosphere
My motorcycle wastes non-renewable resources
Global warming

9. Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
I don't care about the environment
By riding a bike I am doing something positive for the environment
I could do more for the environment

10. In general, do you regard yourself as environmentally friendly?
Yes
No

11. Do you live in London?
Yes
No

12. Do you work in London?
Yes
No

13. Do you use your bike to get to work?
Yes
No

14. If you have any comments you would like to make, please add them in the box below.

Thank you for your time completing this questionnaire. The results will be held in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act, and will be used to help Gerard Livett with his MPhil thesis on the contribution motorcycles can make to Sustainainable Transport. No information relating to the identity of the respondents will be recorded.