A bell, horn or other device that can be heard at least a hundred feet away. Sirens and whistles are not permitted. Reflectors must be colorless or amber for front wheels, and colorless or red for rear wheels. In-line skate manufacturers are required to put warning labels on skates urging users to wear protective gear and they are required to equip skates with a stopping device. In addition, retailers who sell in-line skates are also required to sell protective gear such as helmets, elbow and knee pads and wrist guards.
Forms are available at all motor vehicle offices.
Parents may file on behalf of minor children. Sit on the bike seat, not the fender or handlebars. Copyright 2001, NYS DMV, Office of Internet Services Permission is required to re-publish any content on this site.