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The short answer is 1500 pounds, from California's DMV's site:

== 400. (a) A "motorcycle" is any motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider, designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, and weighing less than 1,500 pounds. http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d01/vc400.htm

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