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California Motorcycle Licensing & Passengers Practice Test

Practice 25 questions on California motorcycle permit requirements, endorsement rules, and carrying passengers safely on two wheels.

What this California practice test covers

  • California motorcycle permit age requirements and application process
  • Written test and skills test requirements for your motorcycle endorsement
  • Passenger rules - footpegs, seating, and adjustments for extra weight
  • Graduated licensing restrictions and supervised riding requirements

The actual California DMV knowledge test has 46 questions, and you need at least 38 correct (83%) to pass. This practice test is based on the California Driver Handbook. The test fee is $38. Tests are administered Computer touchscreen kiosk at DMV office. Online testing is available in California.

Try sample California questions

These questions come from our bank of 157+ motorcycle questions. The real California motorcycle endorsement test draws from similar material in the official motorcycle handbook.

3 free preview of 25
1

You see a long oily stain or puddle in your lane just before an intersection. What is the best riding response?

2

Which lane position is generally best for a motorcycle rider to be seen by the driver of a car ahead?

3

When riding a motorcycle on a wet road in California, you should:

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