Indiana Motorcycle Laws

Motorcycle Helmet
Required by law under age 18, required for instructional permit holders
State Funded Rider Ed
Available for all eligible applicants Eye Protection Required by law under age 18
Daytime Use of Headlight
Required by law-modulating headlight permitted, required for vehicles manufactured after 1/1/56
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
Not Required
Mirror Left(L) Right(R)
Sec. 2.5. A motorcycle manufactured on January 1, 1956, or after this date is required to be equipped with the following devices: (1) A rear view mirror. (2) A speedometer. (3) Mechanical or electric turn signals.
Radar Detector
No Restriction
Turn Signals
Sec. 2.5. A motorcycle manufactured on January 1, 1956, or after this date is required to be equipped with the following devices: (1) A rear view mirror. (2) A speedometer. (3) Mechanical or electric turn signals. Link to Statute: -Chapter 7. Motorcycle Equipment-
Muffler
No acoustical criteria.
Maximum Sound Level
No acoustical criteria.
State Insurance Requirements
Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(25/50/10)
Handlebar Height
Maximum of 15" above seat
Rider-Education Waiver
Skill Test
Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States
Yes
Accept RiderEd Completion Card From Other States
Yes, with certain restrictions.
Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane
Yes. 9-21-10-6 - Traffic lanes; restrictions on use: Motorcycles may, with the consent of both persons who operate the motorcycles, be operated with not more than two (2) abreast in a single traffic lane. As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9
Lane Splitting
9-21-10-6 Traffic lanes; restrictions on use Sec. 6. A motorcycle is entitled to the full use of a traffic lane and a vehicle may not be driven or operated in a manner that deprives another vehicle of the full use of a traffic lane.

Lemon Law Coverage
No.

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