California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 2 - Department of the California Highway Patrol
Chapter 2 - Lighting Equipment
Article 5 - Mechanical Test Requirements
Section 678 - Motorcycle Headlamps
Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 678
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Motorcycle headlamps shall be aimed on the upper beam as specified for single-filament units in Section 676, with the vehicle upright and the wheels facing straight ahead. As an alternative, motorcycle headlamps with a well-defined lower beam may be aimed on the lower beam as specified for double-filament units in Section 677, with the vehicle upright and the front wheel facing straight ahead.
Note: Authority cited: Section 26103, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 24012 and 26103, Vehicle Code.
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