New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 3200 - OFFICIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
Part Saf-C 3228 - MOTORCYCLE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
Section Saf-C 3228.02 - Tools Required

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 3228.02

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Each inspection station conducting motorcycle inspections shall have the following tools and equipment:

(1) Straight line on floor to check tracking of wheels;

(2) Straight edge with pointed end, minimum 3 feet long, and a 2 foot level, to check trail;

(3) Adjustable protractor capable of checking rake on front forks;

(4) Vernier caliper to measure thickness of rotors;

(5) Tire pressure gauge;

(6) Tread depth gauge;

(7) Decibel meter ANSI Type 1 or 2, capable of external calibration and equipped with a wind screen;

(8) External field calibrator with an accuracy of plus or minus 0.5 decibels;

(9) Anemometer for measuring wind speed;

(10) Device or method of measuring engine speed of motorcycles not so equipped;

(11) Tape measure;

(12) Headlight wall or board or commercially manufactured headlight aiming device capable of determining the proper headlight angle of all vehicles to be inspected; and

(13) Frame lift or other lift device capable of raising the front or rear wheel off the floor.

(b) If the inspection station inspects motorcycles with ball joints, the following tools shall be required:

(1) A dial indicator capable of measuring suspension components, including ball joints; and

(2) A lift or jack capable of hoisting such motorcycles.

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