FAQ's

1.  Q-Can I get my motorcycle license at the same time I get my driver's license?

     A- To obtain a Class M (Motorcycle) license, an individual must pass a basic motorcycle knowledge test and apply for a Class M learner’s permit. The learner’s permit allows the applicant to ride only between sunrise and sunset and, except for a rider licensed to operate another class of vehicle, only while under the instruction and supervision of an individual who holds a Class M license. Class M permit holders cannot carry any passengers other than an instructor properly licensed to operate a motorcycle. The permit is valid for 1 year. The cost of the permit is $10.00.

2.  Q-Can I get my Motorcycle Permit before my Vehicle Permit?

     A-  No.  According to Pa. law you need to get your vehicle permit first, wait 6 months then apply for class M permit.

3.  Q-Do I have to take the motorcycle safety course?

     A-  The motorcycle safety course is not manditory.  However strongly suggested.

4.  Q-I'm 17 years old, do I have to ride with and adult?

     A-If you are under 18 you must ride with or along side a person 18 or older with a valid class M license.

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