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Motorcycle Laws when Traveling

Motorcycle Laws when Traveling It is important to know what laws are in effect when you travel outside your normal riding area. Today's tip is when traveling outside your normal area, make sure you research the laws that are in effect for the places you will be visiting. It’s not just the helmet laws, although those are good to know. You can check them out at www.iihs.org/iihs/topics/laws/helmetuse/mapmotorcyclehelmets  But you should also look at concealed carry, knife, and rider requirement laws. There are some states that have some different laws than you are used to and even if you are not from that state, you are required to follow those laws when riding in that state. For example, in Illinois, you are required to wear eye protection unless you have a windshield. Do you have neon lights? If so, you can run […]

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Know the Laws

Today’s tip from our Road Captain: Check ahead and know the laws! When traveling outside your normal area make sure you research the laws that are in effect for the places you will be - and not just the helmet laws although those are good to know. This material has been prepared for general information purposes only. It is not guaranteed to be current and should be independently verified. Do not rely on it when considering how a law may apply to your circumstances. July 2024 State Required to wear helmet Motorcycle-type vehicles not covered Alabama all riders all are covered Alaska 17 and youngerFootnote1 all are covered Arizona 17 and younger moped, defined by the state as having an engine displacement of 50 cc or less, brake horsepower of 1.5 or less, and a maximum speed of 25 mph […]