| Safety
Helmet |
Required by
Law;
Consolidated Laws of New York, Chapter
71, Title III, Article 9, Section 381, 6
|
|
State Funded Rider Ed |
Not
Available |
|
Eye Protection |
Required by
law;
Laws of N.Y., 381, 7 |
|
Daytime Use of Headlight |
Required by
law-
Modulating headlight permitted per
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49,
571.108 |
|
Passenger Seat |
Required if
carrying a passenger;
Laws of N.Y., 1251 (a) |
|
Passenger Footrest |
Required if
carrying a passenger |
|
Passenger Age Restriction |
None |
|
Helmet Speakers |
Single
earphone only;
Laws of N.Y., 375, 24-a |
|
Periodic Safety Inspection |
Required by
law |
|
Mirror Left(L) Right(R) |
One required
by law;
Laws of N.Y., 381 ,10 |
|
Radar Detector |
No
Restriction |
|
Turn Signals |
Required if
manufactured in 1985 or after |
|
Muffler |
Muffler
required; no straight pipes; no removal of
baffles; no modification of exhaust system
that increases noise beyond exhaust system
originally installed.
Laws of N.Y., 381, 1(a) |
|
Maximum Sound Level |
Maximum
Allowable:
A-Weighted Sound Levels at Speed: 35 mph
or less, 82 dB(A); over 35 mph, 86 dB(A),
measured at, or adjusted to, a distance of
fifty feet from the center of the lane in
which the motorcycle is traveling.
Laws of N.Y., 386 |
|
State Insurance Requirements |
Compulsory
Liability (Minimum Limits)(25/50/10) -
Minimum limits where death results are
50/100. |
|
Handlebar Height |
Handle bars
or grips cannot be more than the height of
the operator's shoulders;
Laws of N.Y., 381 ,5 |
|
Rider-Education Waiver |
Skill Test |
|
Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From
Other States |
Yes |
|
Motorcycles operating two abreast in
same lane |
Yes;
Laws of N.Y., 1252 (d) |
|
Lane Splitting |
Prohibited;
Laws of N.Y., 1252 (b),(c) |
|
Lemon Law Coverage |
Yes;
New York (NY) New York State Dispute
Resolution Association |
