New Mexico DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Your motorcycle fits you if You can reach the foot pegs. You can reach the handlegrips. Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated You can do all of the above.

2. How often should you check the tires on your motorcycle? Once a month. Every time you ride. Once a week. At the start of every season.

3. Which of the following is a hazard associated with passing a row of parked cars? A driver may pull out in front of you. A door could be opened into your path. People can step out from between cars All of these answers are correct.

4. Before each ride, you should adjust The clutch. The throttle. Your seat The side mirrors.

5. What is the safest way to use saddlebags? Never carry a passenger at the same time. Distribute the weight evenly between them. Only use one saddlebag at a time Make sure all saddlebags are full.

6. When it is raining, what is the best lane position for a motorcycle? Center or left. Center or right. Center. Left or right.

7. For a vehicle with automatic transmission, what must you do when starting the car? None of the listed answers. Nothing. simply turn on the ignition and go. Sound the horn to let anyone nearby know you are about to move the vehicle Put the shift selector in 'park'.

8. To turn your motorcycle, you should press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and Pull in the clutch. Keep your body straight. Lean in the opposite direction of the turn Lean in the direction of the turn.

9. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Has a smaller profile. Has a quieter engine. Does not have as many lights Drives faster than a car.

10. Which is the best lane position for being seen by a driver ahead of you? The right. Any position. The left. The middle.

11. Weaving when riding over a metal grating Is caused by poor motorcycle skills. Is harmful to the motorcycle. Is dangerous to motorcycle riders Is not hazardous.

12. The best way to cross unavoidable obstacles on the road is to Cross them at a 90-degree angle. Put your feet down for support. Cross them at a 45-degree angle Walk your motorcycle across them.

13. At 50 mph, about how many feet does it take to react to something you see and bring your vehicle to a complete stop? 200 ft. 400 ft. 800 ft. 600 ft.

14. When you cross railroad tracks, you should ride your motorcycle ____ within your lane to cross the tracks. Straight. At a 20-degree angle. At a 10-degree angle. By leaning into a side.

15. Lower your chances of being involved in a collision by Wearing bright clothing. Identifying multiple hazards. Choosing an effective lane position Doing all of the above.

16. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, examine, execute. See, execute, examine. See, evaluate, examine Search, evaluate, execute.

17. When stopped at a stop sign, the motorcycle should Remain in neutral. Remain in second gear. Remain in first gear Remain in third gear.

18. What time frame do you have to renew your driver's license before it expires? Up to 10 days before. Up to 20 days before. Up to 30 days before Up to 60 days before. Up to 90 days before.

19. If approaching a blind intersection with a stop line, where should you stop? At the stop line only. On the stop line. At the stop line first, then further forward. Past the stop line, where you can see clearly.

20. When riding through a turn, you should turn Your head only. Your whole upper body. Your head and shoulders All of the above.

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To operate a motorcycle in New Mexico, you must have a motorcycle license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicles Division (MVD). There are three different levels of licenses depending on your age: Class M 13+, Class M 15+, and a Class M 18+ license. A motorcycle license or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. A Class M 13+ license is only valid for motorcycles that are under 100cc.

To receive a Class M 13+ or Class M 15+ license, you must complete a motorcycle safety course, submit an application, the required documentation, and pay the fees. The tests are waived if you successfully complete the required coursework. To receive a Class M 18+ license, you must apply, submit the documentation, pay the fees, and pass the motorcycle written and road tests. If you complete a motorcycle safety course, the required tests will be waived.

Tests are scheduled through the MVD. The written motorcycle test contains 25 questions on safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle road test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait a week to retest.