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Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test practice

Written knowledge test for a motorcycle permit or license. The Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test is run by the RMV. It has 25 questions and you need 18 correct (72%) to pass.

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Motorcycle Permit Test at a glance

72%to pass
25
Questions
18
Correct to pass
16
Minimum age
25 min
Time limit

Good to know

25 questions in 25 minutes; 18 correct to pass. Study the Motorcycle Manual; can be taken online or at a Service Center.

Source: mass.gov. Rules change, so check before your test.

What you'll study

The app's roadmap for this test: 64 short lessons and 516 practice questions, in 5 steps.

  1. 1

    Road Signs & Signals

    Free20 lessons

    Signs, signals and road markings.

    • Regulatory Signs 1
    • Regulatory Signs 2
    • Regulatory Signs 3
    • Regulatory Signs 4
    • Warning Signs 1
    • Warning Signs 2
    • Warning Signs 3
    • Traffic Signals & Lane Controls 1
    • +12 more
  2. 2

    Protective Gear & Passenger

    4 lessons

    Helmets, riding gear and passengers.

    • Helmets & Clothing
    • Carrying Passengers & Cargo 1
    • Carrying Passengers & Cargo 2
    • Mixed practice
  3. 3

    Riding Technique

    16 lessons

    Controls, turning, braking and lane position.

    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 1
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 2
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 3
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 4
    • Starting, Shifting & Controls 5
    • Turning & Curves 1
    • Turning & Curves 2
    • Turning & Curves 3
    • +8 more
  4. 4

    Safety & Hazards

    13 lessons

    Hazards, road conditions and emergencies.

    • Visibility & Being Seen 1
    • Visibility & Being Seen 2
    • Visibility & Being Seen 3
    • Intersections & Traffic 1
    • Intersections & Traffic 2
    • Intersections & Traffic 3
    • Braking 1
    • Braking 2
    • +5 more
  5. 5

    Alcohol, Laws & Licensing

    11 lessons

    Impairment, traffic laws and your license.

    • License & Permit Requirements 1
    • License & Permit Requirements 2
    • Traffic Rules & Parking
    • Insurance & Registration
    • DUI & Impairment 1
    • DUI & Impairment 2
    • Points & Driving Record
    • License Suspension & Revocation 1
    • +3 more

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Questions people ask

How many questions are on the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test?

The Motorcycle Permit Test has 25 questions.

What score do you need to pass the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test?

You need 18 out of 25 correct (72%).

Is there a time limit on the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test?

Yes, you have 25 minutes.

How old do you have to be to take the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test?

You can take it from age 16. 25 questions in 25 minutes; 18 correct to pass. Study the Motorcycle Manual; can be taken online or at a Service Center.

What's the best way to practice for the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit Test?

Study the official handbook, then practice with questions written for your test. Driving Exam Prep gives you short lessons, an explanation for every answer, a mistakes review and a readiness score against the real pass mark.

Official sources

Our questions are written from these official sources. Always study your official handbook too: rules change, and our practice questions may differ from your real test.

Other tests in Massachusetts

Massachusetts RMV Permit TestWritten knowledge test for a learner's permit or driver's license.Massachusetts CDL Knowledge TestGeneral knowledge and endorsement tests for a commercial driver's license.

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