Buttoning Up With A Motorcycle License

By Maria Long


Human bodies are a mixed bag. One the one hand, the way it is shaped is essentially perfect for manipulating the world, not to mention that the brain house inside that body is far more advanced than anything else in the animal kingdom, being far and away the most creative brain among all the great apes. On the other hand, it is a lot weaker than other animals of a comparable mass. But human legs are fantastic. The bipedal motion allows for a conservation of energy and an endurance that other animals do not have, which is what allowed early humans to hunt faster animals, they simply kept chasing an animal until it tired out and was ripe for the kill. But human society evolved and innovated, and walking and running everywhere was no longer desired. So, people created vehicles like motorcycles. But to operate such vehicles in some area, a person may have to acquire a motorcycle license Indiana.

A license is a certification confirming that a person has the skills to maneuver a motorized vehicle of some sort. To legally operate a vehicle, a person should have a license. It should be said that the state in question does not actually have a distinct motorcycle license, but rather an endorsement on an extant license that certifies that a person can operate a motorcycle.

Now, a car is different from a motorcycle. The principles may be the same and both driver and rider may be subject to the same traffic laws. But in the end, a bike is a different beast entirely. As such, it takes a completely different skill set is required to operate one.

The DMV, or the Department of Motor Vehicles, is where people get licenses. People go there to fill out forms, take tests, and wait in line. Once all that is done, an individual can be issued a license.

To qualify for such accreditation, a person will have to be of age. In some jurisdictions, the age is sixteen. In other jurisdictions, the age is seventeen. The minimum age should be no older than eighteen. Once a person meets the minimum age requirement, they are given tests to take. Once the written test is over, they will take a practical test with an instructor who will grade them on their performance.

In most places, in is illegal to operate a motorized vehicle without proper certification. A violation of that law can result in a fine and in jail time. Not to mention that occasions occasionally rise up where a person has to present identification and a license is a form of identification, one that many individuals carry on their person.

Motorcycles are fast. Very fast. They are much smaller than cars, allowing them to weave in and out of traffic more effectively, provided the rider knows what they are doing. They are smaller than automobiles, with even the most compact hatchbacks still being significantly larger, and as such, are more easily stored.

There are many types of bike to choose from. Scooters are more economical and can zip from point A to point B quickly. Choppers, pr hogs, are big, brash, and bold. Sport bikes are performance engineered machines.

Human beings have tremendous endurance. But society evolved and humans stopped needing to endure thanks to machines. But the users of those machines should be fully licensed.




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