Is a Driver's License Required for a Light Electric Motorcycle?

[LeTimothy]

Light electric motorcycles require a driver's license. Reasons: According to the new national standard for electric vehicles, light electric motorcycles have a design maximum speed exceeding 50km/h, a total mass exceeding 55kg, and lack pedal riding devices, thus falling under the category of motor vehicles. Regulations: As per the "Regulations on the Application and Use of Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses," such motor vehicles require one of the following licenses to operate: D, E, or F. Light motorcycles also require passing four examination subjects, as follows: Subject 1: Road traffic safety laws, regulations, and related knowledge examination, similar to the Subject 1 test for small cars. Subject 2: Pole test, slope parking and starting, and single-plank bridge crossing. Subject 3: There is no unified standard, but comprehensive items include gear shifting, passing through intersections, crossing pedestrian crossings, left turns, U-turns, right turns, lane changes, straight-line driving, and pulling over. Subject 4: Safe and civilized driving common sense test, also a theoretical examination.