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Cal. Veh. Code § 27801 — Motorcycles

Cal. Veh. Code § 27801

Type
Statute
Source
California Vehicle Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2005-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A person shall not drive a two-wheel motorcycle that is equipped with either of the following:

Citator

Cal. Veh. Code § 27801 — Motorcycles is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A person shall not drive a two-wheel motorcycle that is equipped with either of the following:

(a) A seat so positioned that the driver, when sitting astride the seat, cannot reach the ground with his or her feet.

(b) Handlebars so positioned that the hands of the driver, when upon the grips, are more than six inches above his or her shoulder height when sitting astride the seat.