Pass the Kansas Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Kansas DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.
1. Which of these is important when considering body position?
2. At the very minimum, what should a street-legal motorcycle have on it?
3. You are approaching an intersection that has a stop line, but you can tell it is a blind intersection. where should you stop?
4. At a blind intersection you should ____.
5. As you approach the center of a turn, you should
6. Which of the following present(s) the greatest danger to the motorcyclist?
7. When following another vehicle, you should be at least ____ seconds away from them.
8. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore
9. If you make eye contact with a driver at an intersection
10. The best way to lessen your chances of skidding on a slippery surface is to
11. Riding alongside a car can be dangerous because
12. Most crashes happen during ____.
13. When you see a car on an entrance ramp that is about to merge into your lane, your best course of action is to
14. Why should you keep your feet planted firmly on the pegs?
15. In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance?
16. You can increase your line of sight when preparing to pass by
17. You should flash your brake light
18. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file?
19. To warn drivers you are slowing down in an unusual place, you can
20. One out of ____ crashes ends up resulting in head or neck injuries.
To operate a motorcycle in Kansas, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 14, you can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit. At age 16, you can apply for a less-restricted Class M license, and at age 17, you can apply for a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement. A permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must submit your application and documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a less-restricted motorcycle license, you must have held an instruction permit at least 12 months, submit an application and documentation, complete the required driving hours, and pay the fees. Additionally, you must either complete a motorcycle driver's education course or pass the written and motorcycle rider skills tests. To receive a Class M license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, and the motorcycle rider skills test.
Tests are scheduled through the DOR. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions covering road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.