New York Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the New York DMV motorcycle written test, which is based on the Motorcycle Manual and the Driver's Manual. These questions cover New York permit supervision, waivers, equipment and lane rules, plus safe riding skills.

  • Motocicleta
  • Nueva York
  • 135 preguntas
  • Revisado el 10 de octubre de 2026

Respuesta rápida

Lo organiza: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Practica aquí gratis con 135 preguntas, cada una con la respuesta y una explicación. Contrastado con fuentes oficiales el 10 de octubre de 2026.

Lee antes de practicarEmpieza por US Motorcycle Permit Study Guide: notas en lenguaje sencillo, diagramas y las cifras que hay que recordar.
  1. Pregunta 1 de 15

    How old must the supervisor of a New York motorcycle permit holder be?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. At least 21

    The supervising driver must hold a valid motorcycle license and be at least 21.

  2. Pregunta 2 de 15

    How close must the supervisor stay to a New York motorcycle permit holder?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: B. Within one-quarter mile

    The supervisor must stay within one-quarter mile and within sight.

  3. Pregunta 3 de 15

    Who may ride as a passenger with a New York motorcycle permit holder?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. Only the supervising rider

    Only the supervisor may be a passenger.

  4. Pregunta 4 de 15

    How many hours of practice does the New York manual recommend before the road test?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. At least 30 hours, with 10 in moderate to heavy traffic

    The manual recommends at least 30 hours of practice.

  5. Pregunta 5 de 15

    When is the New York motorcycle road test waived?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. When you hold another license and a permit and complete an approved MSF Basic RiderCourse

    The DMV waives the road test for these course graduates.

  6. Pregunta 6 de 15

    Which New York riders must wear a helmet?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. All operators and passengers

    Helmets meeting FMVSS 218 are required for everyone.

  7. Pregunta 7 de 15

    Must a New York operator wear eye protection if the motorcycle has a windshield?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. Yes

    Approved eye protection is required even with a windshield.

  8. Pregunta 8 de 15

    Which standard must New York motorcycle eye protection meet?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. ANSI Z87.1

    Eye protection must conform to ANSI Z87.1.

  9. Pregunta 9 de 15

    How many passengers may a New York motorcycle carry?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. One, on a permanent rear seat

    Only one passenger is allowed, and the passenger seat must be in the rear.

  10. Pregunta 10 de 15

    When must a New York motorcycle's headlight and taillight be on?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. At all times on the road

    The headlight and rear light must be on at all times.

  11. Pregunta 11 de 15

    In New York, how high may motorcycle handlebars be?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. No higher than the operator's shoulders

    Handlebars may be no higher than shoulder height.

  12. Pregunta 12 de 15

    In New York, who may share a lane with a motorcycle?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. Only one other motorcycle

    Lane sharing is permitted only for two motorcycles.

  13. Pregunta 13 de 15

    Is riding between lanes of traffic legal in New York?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. No

    Riding between lanes, or between traffic and parked cars, is prohibited.

  14. Pregunta 14 de 15

    What is a New York Class MJ license?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. A junior motorcycle license

    Class MJ is the motorcycle junior operator's license, subject to graduated license rules.

  15. Pregunta 15 de 15

    How often must a New York motorcycle be inspected?
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. At least every 12 months

    Inspections are required at least every 12 months at a licensed station.

Qué debes saber antes del examen

  • A motorcycle learner permit holder must be supervised by a licensed motorcyclist at least 21 years old who stays within one-quarter mile.
  • Only the supervising rider may ride as a passenger with a learner permit holder.
  • If you already hold another class of license and a motorcycle learner permit, the road test is waived when you complete an MSF Basic RiderCourse with an approved New York provider.
  • All operators and passengers must wear helmets that meet federal standard FMVSS 218. Operators must wear approved eye protection, even with a windshield.
  • Lane sharing is permitted only for two motorcycles. Riding between lanes of traffic is prohibited.
  • Motorcycles must be inspected at least every 12 months.

Preguntas frecuentes

Who can supervise a New York motorcycle permit holder?

A licensed motorcyclist at least 21 years old who stays within one-quarter mile and within sight.

Can I skip the New York motorcycle road test?

If you already hold another class of license and a motorcycle permit, completing an MSF Basic RiderCourse with an approved New York provider waives the road test.

Is eye protection required in New York?

Yes. All operators must wear approved eye protection, even if the motorcycle has a windshield.

Is lane splitting legal in New York?

No. Riding between lanes of traffic is prohibited. Two motorcycles may share one lane.

What is a Class MJ license?

The junior motorcycle license for riders under the graduated license rules.

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