OSCN Found Document:Riding on Motorcycle, Motor-Driven Cycle, Motorized Scooter, or Motorized Bicycle
Title 47. Motor Vehicles

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 47. Motor Vehicles
    Chapter 11 - Rules of the Road
        Article Article 11 - Other Rules
        Section 11-1103 - Riding on Motorcycle, Motor-Driven Cycle, Motorized Scooter, or Motorized Bicycle
Cite as: 47 O.S. § 11-1103 (OSCN 2026)


A. No person under the age of sixteen (16) years shall drive a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, motorized scooter, or motorized bicycle on any highway of this state while transporting any other person.

B. The operator of a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, motorized scooter, or motorized bicycle who has attained the age of sixteen (16) years or older may carry a passenger if the vehicle has a wheel diameter of twelve (12) inches or greater and is factory-designed and equipped with either:

1. A double seating device with double foot rests; or

2. A sidecar attachment providing a separate seat space within such sidecar attachment for each person riding therein so that such person shall be seated entirely within the body of said sidecar.

C. No rider of a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, motorized scooter, or motorized bicycle shall hold to any moving vehicle for the purpose of being propelled.

D. No driver of a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, motorized scooter, motorized bicycle, or electric-assisted bicycle shall pass other vehicles between lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction. This subsection shall not apply to the operator of an authorized emergency vehicle.

Historical Data


Laws 1961, HB 556, p. 389, § 11-1103, eff. September 1, 1961; Amended by Laws 2003, SB 633, c. 411, § 15, eff. November 1, 2003 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2004, HB 2637, c. 521, § 10, eff. November 1, 2004 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2019, HB 1265, c. 43, § 3, eff. November 1, 2019 (superseded document available).

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