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Old 12-30-2021, 07:11 PM   #2085 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Grant-53 View Post
The regulatory issue of what is a trike motorcycle remains in most states. Similar issues are being sorted out for e-bikes. A four season motorcycle could be based on a 250cc to 400cc unit fitted with a Vetter Challenge shell, a heating source, and off road tires. Of course one needs a motorcycle license.
Individual states could make carveouts and not require motorcycle endorsement or helmets for 3 wheeled vehicles with rollover protection and 3 point seat belts. The purpose of 3 wheels is to get around federal regulations but those don't stipulate helmets or endorsements.
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