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. People with what health conditions must send motor vehicle division periodic medical statements signed by their physicians? All the listed answers. Those with epilepsy. Those with poor circulation Those with diabetes. Those with heart disease.

2. The best group formation for riding through curves is Single file. The staggered formation. In pairs A v-shaped formation.

3. Before each ride, you should adjust The clutch. The throttle. Your seat The side mirrors.

4. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears After the turn. During the turn. Before entering the turn Before, during, or after the turn.

5. To stop as quickly as possible, you should Use the front brake only. Use either brake while swerving. Use the rear brake only Use both brakes at the same time.

6. How can you prevent fatigue while riding? All these answers are correct. Limit the length of your trip. Take frequent breaks Protect yourself from the elements.

7. If approaching a blind intersection with a stop line, where should you stop? At the stop line only. On the stop line. At the stop line first, then further forward. Past the stop line, where you can see clearly.

8. As a motorcycle rider, you can use your feet to maintain balance by Pointing your toes downward. Keeping them on the footrests. Holding them away from the motorcycle Skimming them above the ground.

9. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is On freeways. On rural roads. In school zones At intersections.

10. When should you pull the engine kill switch? If your motorcycle is wobbling. If your throttle is stuck. If your rear tire fails. If your front tire fails.

11. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Watch the driver's movements. Follow the driver very closely. Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road Follow in the path of the other driver.

12. Which is the best lane position for being seen by a driver ahead of you? The right. Any position. The left. The middle.

13. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms should be At a 90-degree angle. Positioned with your elbows locked. Bent slightly Positioned with your hands above your elbows.

14. At 50 mph, about how many feet does it take to react to something you see and bring your vehicle to a complete stop? 200 ft. 400 ft. 800 ft. 600 ft.

15. What should you do if the road has standing water on it? Continue as normal. None of the answers listed. Swerve Slow down. Speed up.

16. Your body typically processes how many drinks in one hour? None of the listed answers. One standard drink. Two standard drinks Three standard drinks. One half of a standard drink.

17. A wobble is likely to be made worse by Trying to accelerate out of it. Riding beside another vehicle. Closing the throttle gradually Unpaved roads.

18. The x-marked rr sign warns that

You are approaching a construction zone. You are approaching a dead-end. You are approaching a railroad crossing You are approaching an intersection.

19. Motorcycles are harder to see. how can you increase your visibility? Wear bright clothing. Use signal lights. All these answers are correct Flash your brake light to warn drivers.

20. When should you speed up to avoid a collision? Both when a vehicle is about to hit you from the side or rear. When another vehicle is about to hit you from the rear. When another vehicle is about to hit you from the side None of the answers listed. When you are about to hit a vehicle in its rear.

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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.