US Motorcycle law compared

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Turn Signals US Bike laws

SubjectInfoLocation
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Alabama, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Alaska, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Arizona, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Arkansas, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law California, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required Colorado, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required Connecticut, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Delaware, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required. Florida, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required on motorcycles manufactured prior to January 1, 1972 40-8-25(b). Georgia, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Hawaii, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Idaho, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Illinois, US
Turn Signals (Road) Sec. 2.5. A motorcycle manufactured on January 1, 1956, or after this date is required to be equipped with the following devices:
(1) A rear view mirror.
(2) A speedometer.
(3) Mechanical or electric turn signals.
Link to Statute:
-Chapter 7. Motorcycle Equipment-
Indiana, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Iowa, US
Turn Signals (Road) 8-1804
Chapter 8.--AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES
Article 18.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; EQUIPMENT ON MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLES
8-1804. Stop lamps and turn signals. (a) Every motorcycle and motor-driven cycle shall be equipped with at least one (1) stop lamp meeting the requirements of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 8-1721.
(b) Every motorcycle manufactured after January 1, 1973, shall be equipped with electric turn signals meeting the requirements of subsection (b) of K.S.A. 8-1721. 1804; July 1.
Kansas, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Kentucky, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law Louisiana, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if manufactured in 1974 and after Maine, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required per ยง 22-206(b)(1)

Maryland, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law Massachusetts, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Michigan, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Minnesota, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Mississippi, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Missouri, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Montana, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Nebraska, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if manufactured in 1973 or after Nevada, US
Turn Signals (Road) CHAPTER 266
EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES -
266:42 - Required by law unless manufactured prior to January 1, 1973.

New Hampshire, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required New Jersey, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law New Mexico, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if manufactured in 1985 or after New York, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required North Carolina, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required North Dakota, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if manufactured in 1968 and after Ohio, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required on all model year 2005 and later motorcycles, per 47 O.S. Section 12-606.
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Oklahoma, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law (motorcycles manufactured before 1973 are not required to be equipped with turn signals.) Oregon, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Pennsylvania, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Rhode Island, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required South Carolina, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law South Dakota, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Tennessee, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if model year 1960 or newer. Texas, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Utah, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law Vermont, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not Required Virginia, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required if originally equipped. Washington, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law West Virginia, US
Turn Signals (Road) Required by law Wisconsin, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required Wyoming, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required District of Columbia, US
Turn Signals (Road) Not required Puerto Rico, US
source: American Motorcycle Association.
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