Maryland Motorcycle Practice Test

🏍️ Maryland DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test Guide

Pass Your Maryland Motorcycle Written Test the First Time

DMV-Written-Test helps Maryland riders prepare for the motorcycle knowledge exam with accurate and realistic practice tests based on the 2025 Maryland Motorcycle Operator Manual. These tests simulate the real questions you’ll face at the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA).

Whether you’re applying for a motorcycle learner’s permit or seeking a Class M license, our practice exams cover essential topics like safe riding practices, Maryland traffic laws, riding gear, and handling hazardous road conditions.

For official license requirements, safety course enrollment, and permit procedures, visit the Maryland MVA motorcycle licensing page:
https://mva.maryland.gov/drivers/Pages/motorcycle-license.aspx

Start your journey toward motorcycle freedom—practice with Maryland-specific exams and ace your test!

📘 What to Expect on the Maryland 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 16 years and 6 months (with parent/guardian consent)
Test Languages English, Spanish, and others
Topics Covered Traffic laws, Motorcycle control, Gear use, Hazard awareness
Retake Policy Retake permitted next business day (fees may apply)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age to get a motorcycle permit in Maryland?
You must be at least 16 years and 6 months old. If under 18, parental consent is required.
Is a motorcycle safety course required in Maryland?
Yes, completion of the Maryland Motorcycle Safety Program Basic Rider Course is mandatory for all new riders.
How many questions are on the Maryland motorcycle test?
There are 25 multiple-choice questions. You must answer at least 20 correctly to pass.
Can I take the test in Spanish?
Yes, the Maryland MVA offers the test in English, Spanish, and other supported languages.
What are the permit restrictions in Maryland?
Learner’s permit holders may not ride at night, carry passengers, or operate on highways with speed limits over 50 mph.
Can I retake the knowledge test if I fail?
Yes, you can retake the test as early as the next business day. Retesting fees may apply.
Do I need a driver’s license to get a motorcycle license?
You can earn a motorcycle license without a full driver’s license, but the requirements may differ.
Is the Maryland test timed?
No, the test is not timed, though most applicants complete it within 30 minutes.