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State Biker Laws -
State Biker Laws
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Rhode Island State Motorcycle Laws
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| | Safety Helmet | Required by law under age 21 and novice riders, required for passengers | | State Funded Rider Ed | Available for all eligible applicants-required for first-time applicants | | Eye Protection | Required by law | | Daytime Use of Headlight | No Restriction | | Passenger Seat | Required if carrying a passenger | | Passenger Footrest | Required if carrying a passenger | | Passenger Age Restriction | None | | Helmet Speakers | Prohibited to use or possess | | Periodic Safety Inspection | Required by law | | Mirror Left(L) Right(R) | One required by law | | Radar Detector | No Restriction | | Turn Signals | Not Required | | Muffler | Muffler required. | | Maximum Sound Level | Max A-weighted sound level as measured at 50 feet (Title 31, Chapter 45 31-45-1): 1)86dBA at 35 mph or less; 2)90dBA above 35 mph. | | State Insurance Requirements | Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(25/50/25 or $75,000 single limit) | | Handlebar Height | Maximum of 15" above seat | | Rider-Education Waiver | No | | Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States | No | | Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane | Yes. 265:121 Driving Motorcycles on Roadways Laned for Traffic Driving Motorcycles on Roadways Laned for Traffic.
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