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Free Colorado DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 2025

Based on 2025 CO motorcycle operator manualAvailable in EN, ES Instant feedback
30questions
5mistakes allowed
84%passing score

Here is the free practice test for the Colorado state license motorcycle endorsement. All the questions on this exam will test your knowledge of the Colorado Motorcycle Operator’s Handbook. Taking this test will help you prepare for the official state exam, but passing this test does not guarantee that you will pass the state exam. Make sure you have studied the handbook thoroughly before taking either test. All questions on this test are multiple-choice and contain four possible answers. There is only one correct answer for each question, so choose the answer that is best. There are hints available for questions that you may be struggling with. The hints will help guide you towards the correct answer. It is important to note that there will not be hints on the actual CO state exam. When you select a correct answer, you will automatically proceed to the next question on the test. If you select an incorrect answer, you will be shown the correct answer and be given an explanation. Before writing the state exam, make sure you have studied the areas you found difficult on this test. This test contains 25 questions and you must answer 21 of them correctly in order to pass the exam. Best of luck!

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What to expect on the actual exam

How many questions25
How many correct answers to pass21
Passing score84%
Minimum age to apply16
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List of questions (classic view)

  1. When starting off on your motorcycle, you should start with your right wrist
  2. If you need to shift gears as you approach a turn,
  3. Motorcycles are harder to see. How can you increase your visibility?
  4. In which of these scenarios is it LEAST important to check your mirrors?
  5. In a single lane of traffic, how many lane positions are available to a motorcycle?
  6. When you are following a car, which lane position will make you most visible to the driver?
  7. A _____-second following distance gives you a minimum amount of space to stop or swerve if the driver ahead stops suddenly.
  8. You can maintain an adequate space cushion by
  9. When you are passing a line of parked cars, it is best to ride in _______ lane position.
  10. The best way to deal with tailgaters is to
  11. Which of the following surfaces can be dangerous for motorcycles to ride on?
  12. Slippery surfaces can be even more dangerous if you are
  13. When should you take your feet off the foot pegs and skim them on the surface of the road?
  14. You can increase your safety when riding at night by
  15. To stop as quickly as possible, you should
  16. When riding through a turn, your lane position should
  17. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, the best way to stop it is to
  18. If a dog starts to chase you, you should
  19. When carrying cargo, it is important to
  20. When riding in a group, who should set the pace?
  21. If your throttle sticks while you are riding, you should
  22. What techniques can be used to avoid an obstacle on the road?
  23. When you are riding at night, what is the best way to identify bumps in the road?
  24. The safest way to cross an obstacle is at a ___-degree angle.
  25. The edge of the road can be extremely dangerous because
  26. What should you do on Step 3 of passing?
  27. When you are being passed from behind,
  28. Which portion of the lane should you be in before starting to pass?
  29. What should you do to avoid colliding with a vehicle cutting in?
  30. As you are riding, an object appears suddenly in your path. What should you do?

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