Kentucky Motorcycle Laws - View All States Motorcycle Laws
We have put together a simple list of the primary Kentucky state motorcycle laws to help you when traveling through Kentucky on a motorcycle. These Kentucky motorcycle laws where confirmed accurate as of the time of publishing and are provided to you as a reference only. For Kentucky's complete motorcycle laws, please visit the Kentucky state Motor Vehicle website.
| Safety Helmet: | Required for novice riders, under the age of 21 and required for instructional permit holders |
| Eye Protection: | Required by Law |
| Passenger Age: | No Restrictions |
| Helmet Speakers: | No Restrictions |
| Mirrors: | One required by law |
| Headlight: | No restrictions |
| Turn Signals: | Not Required |
| Handlebars: | No Restrictions |
| Muffler: | Muffler required. No cut-outs. No modifications to increase noise beyond that emitted by the original muffler installed on the vehicle (Title 16, Sec. 189.140). |
| Noise Restrictions: | No acoustical criteria. |
| Riding Two Abreast in Lane: | Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes |
| Lane Splitting: | Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes |
| Insurance: |
Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(25/50/10 or $60,000 single limit)
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