

Drivers under the age of 18 will have to pass a motorcycle safety course approved by the NC DMV.A motorcycle endorsement may be obtained upon initial issuance of a driver's license, or at any time thereafter.To obtain a motorcycle endorsement you must possess a full provisional license, a regular or commercial license.The Motorcycle Learner's Permit authorizes a person to operate a motorcycle without passengers.If the applicant is 18 years of age or older, the applicant must possess a license issued by the DMV.In addition a parent or guardian's signature is required. If the applicant is at least 16 years old but less than 18 years old, the applicant must possess a full provisional license issued by the DMV.The final step is to pass the motorcycle skills test where you will demonstrate your competency in motorcycle operation. Under North Carolina DMV guidelines, anyone who drives a motorcycle must have a Class M motorcycle license or motorcycle instruction permit.Īpplicants must be 16 years of age, pass the motorcycle knowledge test, a sign test and a vision screening.
