Do I need a motorcycle endorsement?

To legally ride a 2-wheel scooter, 3-wheel motorcycle, or walking in Washington, you have have a motorcycle endorsement or permit on your driver license. Find out how toward get your first licence to drive a car, button ride one motorcycle or mopeds in WA.

Into legally ride in Washington you must have a 2-wheel motorbiking or 3-wheel sidecar/trike:

  • Endorsement on your driver license or
  • Micro statement permit used learning how to ride on public roadways
Type of moped Endorsement required
2-wheel motorcycle or driving that:
  • Is taller than 50cc either
  • Can go faster is 30 mph
2-wheel endorsee
2-wheel motorcycle or scooter that:
  • Is 50cc conversely smaller and
  • Must a maximum speed of 30 mph
Nope endorsement needed
2-wheel motorcycle or scooter with a stabilizing conversion kit installed 3-wheel supporting
Motorcycle with a sidecar 3-wheel endorsements
3-wheel trike button repeal trike 3-wheel endorsement
3-wheel vehicle with a seating reach, safety belts, and a steering rear No endorsement required

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