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Germany Motorcycle Theory Test Practice 2026

Practise for the German theory test for motorcycle and moped licences (classes AM, A1, A2 and A). A first licence test has 30 questions, and you may lose no more than 10 error points. These original questions cover the motorcycle classes, German rules for riders, riding skills and road signs.

  • Moto
  • Germania
  • 180 domande
  • Verificato: 11 ottobre 2026

In breve

L’esame ufficiale ha 30 domande. Per superarlo: First licence: 30 questions, no more than 10 error points out of 110. If you already hold another class (such as B): 20 questions, no more than 6 error points out of 72. Two wrong 5-point questions are always a fail. Lo gestisce: Officially recognised examiners (for example TÜV or DEKRA) for the local driving licence authority (Fahrerlaubnisbehörde). Età minima: 15 for AM, 16 for A1, 18 for A2, 24 for A (20 after 2 years with A2). Esercitati qui gratis con 180 domande, ciascuna con la risposta e una spiegazione. Verificato sulle fonti ufficiali in data 11 ottobre 2026.

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  1. Domanda 1 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a class AM licence (mopeds) in Germany?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. 15

    Class AM starts at 15. Until 16 it is only valid in Germany.

  2. Domanda 2 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a class A1 licence?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. 16

    Class A1 (light motorcycles) starts at 16.

  3. Domanda 3 di 25

    Which motorcycles does class A1 cover?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. Up to 125 cc, up to 11 kW, and up to 0.1 kW per kg

    A1 covers motorcycles up to 125 cc with no more than 11 kW and a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 kW/kg.

  4. Domanda 4 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a class A2 licence?
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    Risposta: B. 18

    Class A2 starts at 18.

  5. Domanda 5 di 25

    What is the maximum engine power for a motorcycle in class A2?
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    Risposta: D. 35 kW

    A2 motorcycles may have up to 35 kW and a power-to-weight ratio of up to 0.2 kW/kg.

  6. Domanda 6 di 25

    A motorcycle has been restricted to 35 kW. Under class A2, what is the most power the original model may have had?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. 70 kW

    An A2 motorcycle must not be derived from a model with more than 70 kW.

  7. Domanda 7 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a class A licence with direct access (without holding A2 first)?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. 24

    Direct access to class A motorcycles is from 24.

  8. Domanda 8 di 25

    You have held class A2 for two years. From what age can you get class A?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. 20

    With at least two years of A2, class A is possible from 20.

  9. Domanda 9 di 25

    You have held class A2 for two years and want class A. Which tests do you need?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. Only a practical test

    Moving up from A1 to A2 or A2 to A after two years needs only a practical test.

  10. Domanda 10 di 25

    Key number 196 lets car drivers ride light motorcycles in Germany. What is the minimum age?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. 25

    The key number 196 can only be added from age 25.

  11. Domanda 11 di 25

    For key number 196, how long must you have held a class B licence?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. At least 5 years

    You need at least five years of class B.

  12. Domanda 12 di 25

    Where is a key number 196 entitlement valid?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. Only in Germany

    The 196 entitlement to ride light motorcycles only applies inside Germany.

  13. Domanda 13 di 25

    What must you complete to get key number 196 on a class B licence?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. Driver training at a driving school

    Key number 196 needs a training course with proof of completion, but no test.

  14. Domanda 14 di 25

    How many questions are in the theory test for a first motorcycle licence (no other licence held)?
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    Risposta: D. 30

    A first licence in classes AM, A1, A2 or A has 30 questions worth 110 points.

  15. Domanda 15 di 25

    You already hold a car licence and take the theory test for a motorcycle class. How many questions do you get?
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    Risposta: B. 20, with at most 6 error points

    For an extension to a further class, the test has 20 questions worth 72 points, and up to 6 error points are allowed.

  16. Domanda 16 di 25

    In a first motorcycle theory test, what is the most error points you can have and still pass?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. 10

    Up to 10 error points out of 110 are allowed, but two wrong 5-point questions mean a fail.

  17. Domanda 17 di 25

    Which licence also lets you ride class AM mopeds?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. Class B

    A class B licence includes class AM.

  18. Domanda 18 di 25

    You have no driving licence. What do you need to ride a moped limited to 25 km/h (Mofa)?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. A Mofa test certificate (Prüfbescheinigung)

    Mofa riders without a licence need a test certificate, which they must carry and show on request.

  19. Domanda 19 di 25

    Who must wear a helmet on a motorcycle?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. The rider and any passenger

    Riders and passengers on motorcycles with a design speed above 20 km/h must wear a suitable helmet.

  20. Domanda 20 di 25

    What lights must you use on a motorcycle during the day?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. Dipped headlights or daytime running lights

    Motorcyclists must ride with dipped headlights or daytime running lights even in daylight.

  21. Domanda 21 di 25

    When may you carry a passenger on a motorcycle?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. Only if the motorcycle has a proper seat for a passenger

    Carrying people on a motorcycle without a special seat is banned.

  22. Domanda 22 di 25

    Is it allowed to ride a motorcycle with no hands on the handlebars?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. No, never

    Riding hands-free is not allowed for motorcyclists or cyclists.

  23. Domanda 23 di 25

    When may you take your feet off the footrests while riding?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. Only when the road conditions require it

    Feet may only leave the footrests when the road conditions make it necessary.

  24. Domanda 24 di 25

    You are riding slowly uphill. May you hold on to a lorry to be pulled along?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. No, holding on to vehicles is banned

    Motorcyclists and cyclists must not hold on to other vehicles.

  25. Domanda 25 di 25

    Must a motorcycle carry a warning triangle and a first aid kit in Germany?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. No, motorcycles are exempt

    The rules on warning triangles, vests and first aid kits do not apply to motorcycles, but carrying them is still sensible.

Cosa sapere prima del test

  • Minimum ages: 15 for AM (valid only in Germany until 16), 16 for A1, 18 for A2, and 24 for A. With 2 years of A2, you can get A at 20.
  • A1 covers motorcycles up to 125 cc and 11 kW. A2 covers motorcycles up to 35 kW and 0.2 kW per kg, not derived from a model over 70 kW.
  • With no other licence you get 30 questions and may have 10 error points. If you already hold a class such as B, you get 20 questions and may have 6 error points.
  • Moving up from A1 to A2, or from A2 to A, after holding the lower class for 2 years needs only a practical test.
  • Key number 196 lets class B holders aged 25 or over, with 5 years of class B, ride light motorcycles up to 125 cc after a training course. It is valid only in Germany.
  • Riders and passengers must wear a suitable helmet, and motorcycles must use dipped headlights or daytime running lights during the day.

Domande frequenti

How many questions are in the German motorcycle theory test?

30 questions if it is your first licence. If you already have a licence in another class, such as a car licence, you get 20 questions.

What is the pass mark for the motorcycle theory test?

You pass with no more than 10 error points out of 110 on a first licence, or 6 out of 72 if you already hold another class. Two wrong 5-point questions always mean a fail. Our mock uses 27 correct out of 30.

Do I need a new theory test to move from A2 to A?

No. After holding A2 for at least 2 years, you only need a practical test to get class A.

Can I ride a 125 cc motorcycle with my car licence in Germany?

Only with key number 196. You must be at least 25, have held class B for 5 years and complete a training course. It is valid only inside Germany.

How much time do you have for the motorcycle theory test?

The regulation does not publish one fixed time limit. TÜV NORD says candidates usually have about 30 to 45 minutes. Our mock exam is untimed.

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