General requirements.

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347.486 General requirements.

(1) No person may operate a motorcycle if the handlegrips of the handlebars rise more than 30 inches above the lowest point of the top of the driver's seat when the seat is occupied.

NOTE: Sub. (1) is shown as amended eff. 5-1-20 by 2019 Wis. Act 50. Prior to 5-1-20 it reads:

(2) No person may operate a motorcycle with an improvised, defective or repaired handlebar.

NOTE: Sub. (2) is shown as amended eff. 5-1-20 by 2019 Wis. Act 50. Prior to 5-1-20 it reads:

(3) No person may operate a motorcycle without a functioning muffler.

History: 1979 c. 163; 1983 a. 243; 1985 a. 65; 2019 a. 50.


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