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. Everyone who operates a motor vehicle in new mexico must have which type of insurance policy? Health insurance policy. Homeowners insurance policy. Life insurance policy Motor vehicle liability insurance policy.

2. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Closer than they are. Farther away than they are. Smaller than they are Bigger than they are.

3. You can help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Honking your horn. Flashing your brake light. Using signal lights Swerving from left to right.

4. What is a 'wobble'? A 'wobble' is a common derogatory term for inexperienced drivers. A 'wobble' refers to engine vibrating suddenly. A 'wobble' occurs when the front wheel and handlebars suddenly start to shake from side to side at any speed There is no such thing as a 'wobble.'.

5. When being passed on the left, it is best to Keep closer to the passing vehicle. Avoid the left lane position. Ride on the shoulder of the road Avoid the center of the lane.

6. Tinted eye protection should Not be worn at night. Be worn by drivers and passengers. Be worn during the day Be worn at all times.

7. To receive a provisional license, the applying driver must have completed what minimum number of hours of practicing driving? 15 25 50 30

8. What is the most important thing you can do in case of a collision? Drive as fast as possible. Drive recklessly. None of the answers listed Wear your seat belt. Drive much slower than other traffic.

9. To help maintain balance, your feet should Be against the gas tank. Point down toward the road. Be placed firmly on the foot pegs Skim the ground during turns.

10. A motorcycle is the right size for you if You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high. Your height and weight have been taken into account Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.

11. What can happen if you drive through a turn too fast? You can veer into another lane. You will tip over. Other drivers will be distracted The motorcycle will suffer mechanical failure.

12. The center of the lane position is best for Preparing to pull off the side of the road. Preparing to pass the car ahead of you. Pulling up to blind intersections Being seen by the driver ahead of you.

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. How should a rider compensate for riding during the night? All of the listed answers. Increase the distance between you and other cars. Reduce your speed Use your high beam.

15. If you believe that your motorcycle has not triggered a light sensor while stopped at a traffic light, when can you proceed? After waiting for 120 seconds. After waiting two light cycles. When it is safe to do so. All of these.

16. What is the recommended procedure if your vehicle is hit from the side? Let the other vehicle operators worry about your vehicle's path. Make sure seat and shoulder belts are snug and fastened while getting ready to brake to avoid colliding with other vehicles or objects. None of the answers listed Make sure that all door remain unlocked before operating an automobile. Make sure that your seat belt is unfastened.

17. In which of the following situations is it important to change your lane position? When a car is trying to share a lane with you. When being passed by other vehicles. When passing parked cars. All of the above.

18. What are sharrows? A designated sidewalk area for bicyclists. The area around the door zone of cars. The area on the road where bicyclists are not allowed Sharrows is short-form for 'shared lane bicycle marking' on roads.

19. When starting a motorcycle facing uphill, you should change to ____ to hold the cycle while operating the throttle with the right hand. Both brakes. Either the hand brake or foot brake. The foot brake. The hand brake.

20. If railroad tracks run parallel to your lane, and you need to cross them, you should Cross at the smallest angle possible. Cross the tracks at a 90-degree angle. Wait until the next intersection Cross the tracks at a 45-degree angle.

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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.