New Mexico DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the New Mexico Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE New Mexico DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. What does 'hov' stand for? High occupancy vehicle. High occupancy visor. Hotel octopus victor High octane vehicle. None of the answers listed.

2. To help stabilize the motorcycle in a turn, you should Pull in the clutch. Decrease the throttle. Apply the rear brake Increase the throttle.

3. When should you have your headlight on? At night and in fog. At night only. At all times. Between dusk and dawn.

4. If you are riding in a group and you need to pass the vehicle in front of you Never pass while riding in a group. Pass as a whole group. Pass in pairs Pass one rider at a time.

5. A ____-second following distance gives you a minimum amount of space to stop or swerve, if the driver ahead stops suddenly. Three. One. Two. Five.

6. When you check your tires, what are you checking for? Cuts and scrapes. Tire pressure. Tread wear. All of these.

7. What can cause the engine to lock? Skidding the front tire. Braking using only one brake. Changing gears improperly. Being low on oil.

8. What are two ways to avoid obstacles in your path? Sliding and skidding. Stopping and swerving. Stopping and sliding. Sliding and swerving.

9. You should cover the clutch and brake whenever you want to Alert others to your actions. Slow down. Reduce your reaction time Change lanes.

10. How should you drive with wildlife in mind in new mexico? All of the answers listed. Animal crossing signs warn you of areas where animals have been hit by a vehicle before. Scan the road Look out for signs that signify animal crossings. Watch the edges of the road for wildlife.

11. In new mexico, to obtain an unrestricted driver license you must have held a provisional license for the period immediately preceding the date of application for a driver license in the amount of: October 4, 2017 September 4, 2018 March 4, 2018 December 4, 2017 June 4, 2018

12. Cars are most likely to try and share your lane when You are in the left of the lane position. You are riding on a multi-lane highway. They want to pass you They know you are a beginner rider.

13. How many seconds should be between you and a motorcycle? 4 seconds between. None of the listed answers. One second between Two seconds between. Three seconds between.

14. To receive a provisional license, the applying driver must have completed what minimum number of hours of practicing driving? 15 25 50 30

15. When approaching a turn, when should you reduce your speed? Before the turn. After the turn. During the turn. At any of these times.

16. If it is not possible to ride straight while crossing railroad tracks, you should cross them at a ____ angle. 30-degree. 45-degree. 90-degree. 10-degree.

17. Which is preferable in a collision, to be hit head-on or by a glancing blow? If the vehicle is much larger than yours, a glancing blow is preferable. , it doesn't matter. It is always preferable to be hit head-on. It is always preferable to be hit by a glancing blow If the vehicle is much smaller than yours, a head-on collision is preferable.

18. When riding a motorcycle, it is difficult for other cars to see you. which of the following can increase your visibility to others? Use your headlight. Ride in the best lane position. Wear proper clothing. All these answers are correct.

19. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride In a v-formation. Single file. In a staggered formation In pairs.

20. Why can pulling off to the side of the road be more hazardous to motorcycles than cars? It is illegal for motorcycles to park on the side of the road. Motorcycles require a curb to park against. It is more difficult for motorcycles to stop quickly The shoulder is often sandy and may provide less traction.

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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.