
{"id":1626,"date":"2018-11-13T14:30:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T14:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/carvillesautomart\/?p=1626"},"modified":"2023-05-23T14:52:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T14:52:26","slug":"how-to-get-a-motorcycle-endorsement-in-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carvillesautomart.com\/blog\/how-to-get-a-motorcycle-endorsement-in-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you need to obtain a motorcycle license in Colorado?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to get a motorcycle endorsement in Colorado<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is there anything better than stepping up to your motorcycle, firing it up and heading for the open road? In our eyes, it\u2019s one of the most exhilarating things you can do, but there are still some precautionary measures that you\u2019ll want to take if you\u2019re looking to enter the\u00a0motorcycle\u00a0market. The first\u00a0step is to get legally approved to operate one, so today we invite you to join our Carville\u2019s Auto Mart sales team as we show you how to get a motorcycle endorsement in Colorado!\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Steps to receive a Class \u201cM\u201d Motorcycle endorsement for your Colorado driver\u2019s\u00a0license<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Unlike many other states, Colorado does not issue separate licenses for motorcycle owners and riders \u2013 instead, you\u2019ll need to apply for an endorsement that is added to your existing driver\u2019s license. To be eligible, you should be at least 16 years old \u2013 if you\u2019re under 18, also be advised that you must have held a motorcycle instruction permit for 12 months prior to your application.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>We also recommend that you\u00a0take a look\u00a0at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.org\/co-colorado\/motorcycle-manual.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado\u2019s Motorcycle Operator Handbook<\/a> and sign up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.org\/co-colorado\/practice-permit-test.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">couple practice tests<\/a> \u2013 you can never be too prepared! Once that\u2019s taken care of, check below to learn how to obtain your Class \u201cM\u201d &#8211; standing for \u201cMotorcycle\u201d &#8211; endorsement at your local DMV:\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Take and pass the written exam and vision tests for eligibility; you\u2019ll also need to show proof of identity if you don\u2019t already have a license in the state.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Take and pass a motorcycle driving test \u2013 you can take care of this either on-site at the DMV, or beforehand with a third-party tester. If you opt for the latter option, be sure to take your receipt to the DMV when you take your written exam.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carvillesautomart.com\/blog\/used-motorcycles-at-carvilles-auto-mart\/\">Where can I buy a motorcycle around Grand Junction?\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Test drive a used motorcycle at Carville\u2019s Auto Mart in Grand Junction CO<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re all set up with your Class M endorsement and are looking for a high-quality two-wheeler, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carvillesautomart.com\/motorcycles-grand-junction-co\">Carville\u2019s Auto Mart inventory today<\/a> \u2013 we&#8217;re happy to get you set up with a test drive and a financing plan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to get a motorcycle endorsement in Colorado\u00a0 Is there anything better than stepping up to your motorcycle, firing it up and heading for the open road? 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