North Dakota Motorcycle Practice Test

🏍️ North Dakota DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test Guide

Pass Your North Dakota Motorcycle Written Test the First Time

DMV-Written-Test helps North Dakota riders prepare with accurate, state-specific motorcycle permit practice tests based on the 2025 North Dakota Motorcycle Operator Manual. These tests replicate the real written exam administered by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT).

Whether you’re applying for a motorcycle learner’s permit or adding a Class M endorsement to your North Dakota driver’s license, our tests cover critical subjects such as safe riding, helmet laws, riding in traffic, and defensive driving.

For official licensing information, safety training programs, and permit requirements, visit the North Dakota DOT motorcycle licensing page:
https://www.dot.nd.gov/divisions/driverslicense/motorcycle.htm

Get ready to ride confidently and safely across North Dakota—start your prep today!

📘 What to Expect on the North Dakota Motorcycle Knowledge Test

Aspect Details
Number of Questions 25
Passing Score 80% (20 correct answers required)
Test Format Multiple Choice
Time Limit No official time limit
Minimum Age Requirement 14 years (Motorcycle Permit); 16 years (Full Endorsement)
Test Languages English (Check local offices for availability of other languages)
Topics Covered Motorcycle safety, Traffic laws, Gear, Lane positioning
Retake Policy Next business day (fees may apply)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for a motorcycle permit in North Dakota?
You must be at least 14 years old to apply for a motorcycle permit. Riders under 16 must complete an approved safety course.
Do I need to complete a motorcycle safety course?
Yes, riders under 16 are required to complete a North Dakota-approved motorcycle safety course. It is also recommended for all other riders.
How many questions are on the North Dakota motorcycle knowledge test?
The written test consists of 25 multiple-choice questions. You must get at least 20 correct to pass.
Is the knowledge test available in Spanish?
The test is primarily in English. Check with your local DOT office for other language options.
Can I ride with just a permit?
Yes, but restrictions apply—no passengers, no night riding, and mandatory helmet use for riders under 18.
Can I retake the test if I fail?
Yes, you may retake the test the next business day. Retesting fees may apply.
Do I need a regular driver’s license before applying for a motorcycle endorsement?
Yes, a valid North Dakota driver’s license is required before adding a motorcycle endorsement.
Is the motorcycle test timed?
No, there is no official time limit. Most applicants finish in under 30 minutes.