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Do you need a motorcycle license to drive a trike in California?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, In California
A Motor Driven Cycle has 149CC or less engine size. CVC Sec. 405
A Motor Driven Cycle has to be registered and driver must have a Motor cycle license (M1).A
"motorized bicycle" or "moped" is any two-wheeled or three-wheeled device having fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power, or having no pedals if powered solely by electrical energy). CVC Sec. 406(s) 406 (b) * A Motorized Bicycle is issued special license plates and identification cards, which require a one-time $18 fee. No renewal required. (M2) moped/scooter only license or an M1
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoDepends on how powerful the motor is. Weak motors can be classed as assist motors, and they are free from legal requirements.
If it's a stronger motor you will might need licensing, together with insurance, registration plate/number, tax, VOSA safety inspection and a cbt /licence.
They are basically saying that these petrol engined bicycles are going to be classed exactly the same as a 50cc moped.
Its fair enough really as this is why the moped classification was born to differ from motorcycles. MOPED as in MOtorised PEDal cycle.
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∙ 13y agoDepends on the power/size of the engine. Small/weak engines don't require licensing, but bigger/stronger engines do.
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∙ 13y agoNo, a standard driver's license is all that is need in California to drive a trike.
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