Alabama motorcycle permit test

Practice for the Alabama motorcycle knowledge test: the state's own motorcycle rules plus national riding-safety questions from the Motorcycle Operator Manual.

Alabama motorcycle rules

Each rule comes from an official state source. Rules change — check the current manual before your test.

  • In Alabama, who must wear an approved helmet on a motorcycle? Every operator and every passenger
  • Besides a helmet, what else does Alabama law require every motorcycle rider and passenger to wear? Shoes
  • In Alabama, motorcycle handlebars may NOT be higher than how many inches above the operator's seat? 15 inches
  • In Alabama, a motorcyclist may carry a passenger only if the motorcycle: Is designed and equipped with footpegs for more than one person
  • In Alabama, at what minimum age may a person apply for a restricted license to operate a motor-driven cycle only? 14
  • In Alabama, which license lets a person aged 16 or older operate both a motorcycle and a motor-driven cycle? Class M
  • In Alabama, a motor-driven cycle has a motor of no more than: 150 cc and 5 brake horsepower