What does a Class M license allow a rider to do?

A Class M license is specifically designed for motorcycle operators and allows the holder to operate any motorcycle or motor-driven cycle. This inclusive definition means that whether the motorcycle is a standard, cruiser, touring, or a lighter motor-driven cycle, the individual with a Class M license is legally permitted to ride it on public roads.

The nature of the license emphasizes the rider's capability to manage a variety of two-wheeled vehicles, ensuring they have undergone the necessary training and testing requirements tailored to motorcycle operation. By holding a Class M license, the rider has demonstrated proficiency in handling the complexities and unique challenges that come with operating motorcycles.

In contrast, options such as restricting operation to scooters or designating riding only to specific lanes do not accurately reflect the authority and broad privileges granted by a Class M license. Similarly, limiting the operation to motorcycles with a passenger contradicts the comprehensive nature of this license type, which encompasses all motorcycles regardless of the number of passengers.