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State Biker Laws -
State Biker Laws
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West Virginia State Motorcycle Laws
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| | Safety Helmet | Required by law-reflectorization required | | State Funded Rider Ed | Available for all eligible applicants | | Eye Protection | Required by law | | Daytime Use of Headlight | Required by law | | 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 | Required by law | | Mirror Left(L) Right(R) | One required by law | | Radar Detector | No Restriction | | Turn Signals | Required by law | | Muffler | No acoustical criteria. | | Maximum Sound Level | No acoustical criteria. | | State Insurance Requirements | Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(20/40/10) | | Handlebar Height | Maximum of 15" above seat | | Rider-Education Waiver | Skill & Knowledge Test | | Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States | Yes | | Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane | Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes | | Lane Splitting | Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes | | Lemon Law Coverage | No; West Virginia (WV) Code - CHAPTER 46A, ARTICLE 6A |
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