Know the requirements before you ride. Anyone who holds either a drivers license or a motorized bicycle permit is eligible to operate a moped. Always make a pre-ride inspection before you ride the moped. You may prevent an crash or equipment damage.
Many accidents involve inexperienced riders.
Most states require a special riding test or license. Make sure you are qualified before you ride. Wear bright or reflective clothing. Obey all federal, state and local laws and regulations. All mopeds must be legally registered to operate on a public street or highway.