Motorcycle Laws

Motorcycle Laws

Each state has different laws in regards to a lot of things, but what you may not think about is the difference in motorcycle laws. California has a different set of laws pertaining to motorcycles than others states. If you’re thinking about getting your motorcycle license (M1), you may want to look at all the laws and requirements first. It’s not as simple as buying a bike.

Here are some of the laws the California DMV has in regards to motorcycles:

• Eye protection is not required.
• In order to be street legal motorcycles must have turn signals and a mirror.
• The age requirement to obtain a M1 is 16.
• If you are under 21 years old, you must take a safety course in order to get your M1.
• If you are over 21 years old you must take a skills test in order to obtain your M1.
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