Section E. Motorized Bicycles
Revised November 30, 2017
Motorized Bicycles are not considered to be mopeds or motorcycles.
By current MVD practice, motorized bicycles are considered to be bicycles (not mopeds or motorcycles) and are not subject to the titling and registration requirements of the Motor Vehicle Code.
License
A drivers license is not required to ride a motorized bicycle in New Mexico.
Registration
You do not need to title, register or insure a motorized bicycle to ride it on public roads in New Mexico.
References: In Particular, Section E. Motorized Bicycles:
Revised November 30, 2017
Motorized Bicycles are not considered to be mopeds or motorcycles.
By current MVD practice, motorized bicycles are considered to be bicycles (not mopeds or motorcycles) and are not subject to the titling and registration requirements of the Motor Vehicle Code.
License
A drivers license is not required to ride a motorized bicycle in New Mexico.
Registration
You do not need to title, register or insure a motorized bicycle to ride it on public roads in New Mexico.
References: In Particular, Section E. Motorized Bicycles:
Chapter 18 – Other “Vehicles” | Motor Vehicle Division NM
www.mvd.newmexico.gov