MSF Basic eCourse: Motorcycle
Types questions with expert
verified solutions(graded A+)
1 - answer No matter what type you choose to ride, motorcycles
have certain characteristics that set them apart from other vehicle
types.
For purposes of this course, motorcycles are defined as a single-
track, two-wheel vehicle designed to be straddled by its rider and
having handlebars for control.
2 - answer States vary in their definition of a motorcycle as well as
in their motorcycle laws and regulations. In addition, new hybrid
vehicles with features like enclosed compartments and electric
power plants are becoming more available, and may add to or
change motorcycle types in the future.
3 - answer To ensure safe and legal riding, check with your state's
regulations regarding specific requirements for motorcycle use. For
requirements pertaining to motorcycles and motorcycle licenses,
consult the resources listed here.
For requirements pertaining to motorcycles:
http://msf-usa.org/downloads/MotorcycleEquipmentRequirements.p
df
For requirements pertaining to a motorcycle license:
http://msf-usa.org/downloads/MotorcycleOperatorLicensingRequire
ments.pdf
4 - answer There are three basic motorcycle types: Street, Dual-
Purpose, and Off-Highway.
Street motorcycles are designed for use on public streets. Dual-
purpose motorcycles can be used on the street or on off-highway
trails. Off-highway motorcycles are not street-legal.
Types questions with expert
verified solutions(graded A+)
1 - answer No matter what type you choose to ride, motorcycles
have certain characteristics that set them apart from other vehicle
types.
For purposes of this course, motorcycles are defined as a single-
track, two-wheel vehicle designed to be straddled by its rider and
having handlebars for control.
2 - answer States vary in their definition of a motorcycle as well as
in their motorcycle laws and regulations. In addition, new hybrid
vehicles with features like enclosed compartments and electric
power plants are becoming more available, and may add to or
change motorcycle types in the future.
3 - answer To ensure safe and legal riding, check with your state's
regulations regarding specific requirements for motorcycle use. For
requirements pertaining to motorcycles and motorcycle licenses,
consult the resources listed here.
For requirements pertaining to motorcycles:
http://msf-usa.org/downloads/MotorcycleEquipmentRequirements.p
df
For requirements pertaining to a motorcycle license:
http://msf-usa.org/downloads/MotorcycleOperatorLicensingRequire
ments.pdf
4 - answer There are three basic motorcycle types: Street, Dual-
Purpose, and Off-Highway.
Street motorcycles are designed for use on public streets. Dual-
purpose motorcycles can be used on the street or on off-highway
trails. Off-highway motorcycles are not street-legal.
