Alaska Administrative Code
Title 13 - Public Safety
Part 1 - Division of Alaska State Troopers
Chapter 02 - Motor Vehicle and Driving Offenses: Rules of the Road
Article 9 - Special Rules for Bicycles, Nonmotorized Conveyances, Motorcycles, and Motor-Driven Cycles
13 AAC 02.425 - Riding on motorcycles and motor-driven cycles

(a) A person driving a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle shall ride on the permanent seat attached to the motorcycle, astride the seat and facing forward.

(b) No person driving a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may carry another person, nor may another person ride on a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle, unless the vehicle has a permanent seat designed to carry more than one person and is firmly attached to the vehicle. No passenger may ride in a position that will interfere with the driving or control of a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle or the view of the driver.

(c) A person driving a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle must keep both hands on the handlebars of the vehicle.

(d) No person riding a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may attach himself or the vehicle to another vehicle on the roadway, except as necessitated by an emergency or as designed by the manufacturer of the motorcycle for the attachment of a sidecar or other vehicle.