Arkansas State Motorcycle Laws

Arkansas State Motorcycle Laws
Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States
Yes
Accept RiderEd Completion Card From Other States
Yes
Daytime Use of Headlight
Daytime use of headlight required by
Modulating headlight permitted per
Eye Protection
Required by law
Handlebar Height
No Restrictions
Helmet Speakers
No Restrictions
Lane Splitting
Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes.
Lemon Law Coverage
No;
Maximum Sound Level
No acoustical criteria.
Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane
Not referenced in Administrative Code or Statutes
Muffler
No acoustical criteria.
Passenger Age Restriction
Prohibits passengers under age 8.
Passenger Footrest
Required if carrying a passenger
Passenger Seat
Required if carrying a passenger
Periodic Safety Inspection
“Random” – Subject to Law Enforcement Road Side Inspection.
Radar Detector
No Restriction
Rider-Education Waiver
Skill Test
Safety Helmet
Required by law for both operators and passengers under the age of 21;
State Funded Rider Ed
Not Available
State Insurance Requirements
Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(25/50/15)
Traffic Actuated Signals
Left turn through traffic actuated red light allowed with caution after a complete stop.
Turn Signals
Not Required
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