| Road |
| Safety Helmet |
Required by law |
| Eye Protection |
Not Required |
| Daytime Use of Headlight |
Modulating headlight permitted |
| Passenger Seat |
Required if carrying a passenger |
| Passenger Footrest |
Required if carrying a passenger |
| Passenger Age Restriction |
None |
| Helmet Speakers |
No Restrictions |
| Periodic Safety Inspection |
None |
| Mirror Left(L) Right(R) |
One required by law |
| Radar Detector |
No Restriction |
| Turn Signals |
Not Required |
| Muffler |
No acoustical criteria. |
| Maximum Sound Level |
No acoustical criteria. |
| State Insurance Requirements |
Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(20/40/10) |
| Handlebar Height |
Maximum of 15″ above seat |
| Rider-Education Waiver |
No |
| Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States |
N/A |
| Accept RiderEd Completion Card From Other States |
No |
| Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane |
Yes. (a)Title 32: Section 32-5A-242 Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic. All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane. |
| Lane Splitting |
Title 32: Section 32-5A-242 Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic (b) The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken. (c) No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles. |
| Lemon Law Coverage |
Yes; Alabama Code Section 8-20A – Title 8: COMMERCIAL LAW AND CONSUMER PROTECTION |