Can I use my own motorcycle for the motorcycle test?

[AndresAnn]

Driving schools provide motorcycles for the test, but you can also use your own motorcycle for the exam. Here is an introduction to the relevant content: 1. Basic motorcycle test items: pole test, stopping and starting on a slope, parallel parking, crossing a single-plank bridge, curve driving, right-angle turns, speed-limited passage through a narrow gate, passing continuous obstacles, shifting gears within 100 meters, and driving on bumpy roads. 2. Motorcycle: A two or three-wheeled vehicle driven by a gasoline engine, steered by handlebars to control the front wheel. It is lightweight, flexible, and fast, widely used for patrols, passenger and cargo transportation, etc.

[ArcherMarie]

Right after I got my motorcycle license, I used the dedicated bikes provided by the driving school, which felt very hassle-free because they had all the bikes tuned to be stable, with lights, horns, and safety gear all properly equipped. If you use your own everyday motorcycle, although it helps you get familiar with the controls, you must ensure it fully meets the exam requirements—such as not exceeding the displacement limit, having responsive brakes, and no modifications to the body—otherwise, the examiner might reject it, or if it breaks down during the test, all your effort would be wasted. I recommend that beginners ask whether the driving school provides exam bikes when signing up, as this reduces risks and worries, allowing you to focus entirely on your skills during the test without worrying about damaging your own bike. After all, once you get your license, you can practice gradually with your own motorcycle—safe and reliable.

[DiAaliyah]

I usually enjoy riding motorcycles, and when taking the driving test, I brought my own bike to the exam site. Having ridden it for years, I was very familiar with its operation. However, the prerequisite was that the bike had to pass basic checks, including having a legal license plate, functioning lights, and unworn tires. If any equipment failed during the test, like the lights not working, you would immediately fail, which would be a real shame. Driving schools usually offer backup bikes, which is much more convenient, especially for beginners. Remember, exam rules vary by region—some places require the use of designated bikes, so it's safer to check the requirements beforehand.

[MacFernando]

When obtaining a motorcycle license, in most cases, you can use your own motorcycle for the test, but it must meet certain standards: for example, the engine displacement must comply with regulations, safety devices must be complete, and there should be no excessive noise. Driving schools often provide test vehicles for convenience, allowing beginners to get started directly and reducing practice interference. It's best to check the vehicle's condition in advance before the test to avoid any last-minute issues.