United States · Permit test

Motorcycle permit practice test

Here are 20 free questions on the riding safety most state motorcycle tests cover: gear, lane position, braking, curves, hazards and group riding. We wrote them from the official state manuals. Answer one and you’ll see why it’s right. Ask the tutor if it still doesn’t click. Anything you miss comes back at the end.

Question 1 of 20

Which of these protects your whole face if you crash?

Sample of the permit test: same format, 20 questions.

Sources: California Motorcycle Handbook, New York State Motorcycle Operator’s Manual. Checked October 2026.

Rules and fees can change, so check the official site before your test.