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Free Texas DMV Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 2025

Based on 2025 TX motorcycle operator manualAvailable in EN, ES Instant feedback
30questions
6mistakes allowed
80%passing score

Texas has one of the most extensive and varied road networks in the United States. With over 300,000 miles of public roads, you can encounter everything from urban highways to remote rural roads. As a newly licensed rider, you must maintain increased focus at all times. Riding your favorite motorcycle in cities like Houston during rush hour will require quick decision-making and understanding the importance of keeping a safe distance from other road users.
The official Texas motorcycle operator training manual (Texas Motorcycle Manual) enables aspiring riders to study riding theory before taking the official motorcycle knowledge exam. Give it a try and read its content at least once. When ready, check out our intuitive tool that helps you evaluate your knowledge in an environment similar to what you’ll encounter at the DMV office.
Our Texas DMV motorcycle permit practice tests are the solution to your study needs. Each practice test consists of 30 multiple-choice questions with Texas-specific information from the official motorcycle operator training manual. Recently updated for February 2025, our practice tests have the same structure and scoring system as the official exam. Familiarize yourself with their content and format through multiple training sessions. You get unlimited attempts and plenty of features to enhance your experience. Activate the voice-over function from the “Test settings” menu to enable auditory learning. An artificial voice will read the questions and answer choices aloud, helping you process and retain information more effectively.
Give our hints a try and request them from the automated assistant. They won’t be allowed on the official motorcycle knowledge exam, of course, but you can benefit from our assistance until you master this subject. For best results on our practice tests, carefully read the official motorcycle operator training manual before answering the questions. You can even keep this resource open in another browser tab and search for the correct answers through its chapters.
Taking small and consistent steps lays the foundation for your riding skills. Navigating Texas’s roads requires mastering balance, throttle control, and basic maneuvers. While you’ll improve those with practice in a safe environment, we’ll help you strengthen your knowledge and become a confident and responsible rider.

What to expect on the actual exam

How many questions20
How many correct answers to pass16
Passing score80%
Minimum age to apply15
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List of questions (classic view)

  1. In Texas, when is a motorcyclist who is at least 21 years old NOT required to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle?
  2. In Texas, if you are under the age of 21,
  3. When can you park your motorcycle in a space reserved for the disabled?
  4. In Texas, if your motorcycle was manufactured since 1975,
  5. When you ride at night, you should
  6. When you're preparing to slow down, you should check
  7. When riding long distances, how often should you stop and stretch?
  8. When turning a motorcycle, what should you avoid?
  9. If you're being passed by another vehicle, you should ride in the _______ lane position.
  10. If your front tire fails while you're riding, you should
  11. Before pulling off the road, you must check
  12. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it
  13. If you take a turn too fast, you may end up
  14. If your front wheel locks, you should
  15. To carry cargo in saddlebags,
  16. The front brake is controlled by
  17. Car drivers are most likely to try to share your lane when
  18. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should NOT
  19. To stop safely in a curve, what should you do?
  20. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic?
  21. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces?
  22. Which brake is more important?
  23. How can you increase your visibility at blind intersections?
  24. Which is the best lane position for being seen?
  25. Motorcycles require __________ lane width to operate safely.
  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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