| Motorcycle Laws In Nevada |
| Safety
Helmet |
Required
by law |
| State
Funded Rider Ed |
Available
for all eligible applicants |
| Eye
Protection |
Required
by law unless equipped with windscreen |
| Daytime Use
of Headlight |
Modulating
headlight permitted |
| Passenger
Seat |
Required
if carrying a passenger |
| Passenger
Footrest |
Required
if carrying a passenger |
| Passenger
Age Restriction |
None |
| Helmet
Speakers |
No
Restrictions |
| Periodic
Safety Inspection |
Not
Required |
| Mirror
Left(L) Right(R) |
Two
required by law |
| Radar
Detector |
No
Restriction |
| Turn Signals |
Required
if manufactured in 1973 or after |
| Muffler |
Muffler
required. No cutout, bypass or similar device. |
| Maximum
Sound Level |
Max
A-weighted sound level as measured at 50 feet: 1) 82dBA less than
35mph; 2) 86dBA more than 35mph. |
| State
Insurance Requirements |
Compulsory
Liability (Minimum Limits)(15/30/10) |
| Handlebar
Height |
Handgrips
below shoulder height |
| Rider-Education
Waiver |
Skill
& Knowledge Test |
| Accept
Motorcycle Endorsement From
Other States |
Yes |
| Accept
RiderEd Completion Card From
Other States |
Yes |
| Motorcycles
operating two abreast in
same lane |
Yes. NRS
486.351
- Unlawful passing; driving abreast. 3. Motorcycles and mopeds may,
with the consent of the drivers, be operated no more than two abreast
in a single traffic lane. |
| Lane
Splitting |
NRS
486.351 Unlawful passing; driving abreast1.
A person, except a police officer in the performance of his duty, shall
not drive a motorcycle or moped between moving or stationary vehicles
occupying adjacent traffic lanes.
2. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person shall not drive a
motorcycle, moped or trimobile abreast of or overtake or pass another
vehicle within the same traffic lane. |
| Lemon Law
Coverage |
Yes;
Nevada (NV) Revised Statutes 597.600 to 597.680 |
