Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 280 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 30 - Division of Motor Vehicles
Subchapter 15 - Safety and Emissions
Part 4 - Rules, Regulations and Standards for the Inspection of Motorcycles, Motor Scooters and Other Motor-Driven Cycles
Section 280-RICR-30-15-4.17 - Seats

Current through September 18, 2024

A. Buddy or dual seats on motorcycles, motor scooters or motor-driven cycles are acceptable in lieu of separated seats, providing separate foot rests and appropriate handlebar or grip is furnished for the passenger.

B. All seats must be securely attached.

C. Cause for rejection:

1. A loosely mounted seat;

2. A seat not provided with separate foot rest or handlebar grip; or

3. No seat.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Rhode Island may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.