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

2. A motorcycle is the right size for you if You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high. Your height and weight have been taken into account Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should Shoulder check your blind spot. Change lanes before slowing down. Beep your horn Flash your brake light.

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

7. When starting your motorcycle, your right wrist should be positioned Flat, so you won't use too much throttle. In the most comfortable position. Low down, to increase control High, to use the throttle the most.

8. To help maintain balance during a turn, you should Drag your outside foot for support. Drag your inside foot for support. Maintain or increase your speed Decrease or maintain your speed.

9. When evaluating potential hazards, you should be looking for Other vehicles. Traffic controls. All these answers are correct Road characteristics.

10. Which of the following should you do if the gas pedal sticks while driving? Pull off the road when safe. Shift into reverse. Turn off the engine in the middle of the road Take your eyes off the road.

11. While gripping the handlebars, your arms should be positioned Anywhere on the handlegrips. With elbows locked. With elbows at 90 degrees So they are slightly bent.

12. What is the safe and proper way to accelerate your vehicle? You should accelerate gradually and smoothly. You should accelerate only if you drive a fast car. You should accelerate smoothly and quickly You should never accelerate.

13. Which lane position should you ride in when passing parked cars? The left. The right or center. The center. The right.

14. When driving past the scene of an accident that you are not involved in, what should you never do? Never drive to the scene of an accident just to look. Never watch for people who may be on or near the road. Never keep your attention on the road Never stop if emergency help has not yet arrived.

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

16. What is the most important thing you can do in case of a collision? Drive as fast as possible. Drive recklessly. None of the answers listed Wear your seat belt. Drive much slower than other traffic.

17. If a dog approaches your motorcycle, which of the following should you not do? Accelerate past the animal. All listed answers. Kick at the animal Down shift as you approach the animal.

18. It is safest to approach obstacles at a ____ angle. 180-degree. 45-degree. 25-degree. 90-degree.

19. In new mexico, if a driver has twelve or more points in a twelve-month period, their license will be suspended for a period of: September 4, 2018 December 4, 2017 September 4, 2019 March 4, 2018 June 4, 2018

20. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Entering or leaving the highway. Taking curves. Making turns Doing any of these.

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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.