Register a moped[1] 


What is considered a limited use motorcycle (aka moped )? 
New York law defines limited use motorcycles, which are commonly called " mopeds " or " motor scooters ", as " limited use vehicles with two or three wheels. " 

Are there any special requirements to operate a limited use motorcycle (moped) in New York? 
The requirements to operate a moped are like those for motorcycles. You must have a driver license and register your moped to drive it on streets and highways. There are exceptions to these requirements listed in the table below. You can never operate a moped down a sidewalk. The DMV classifies a moped as a Class A, Class B or Class C limited use motorcycle according to its top speed. Only a certified model of limited use motorcycle can get a registration in New York State only the manufacturer can certify a moped. 

What do I need to bring to the DMV? 
Before visiting a DMV office [2] to register your moped , please complete the Document Guide to make sure you bring the correct documents with you. Find your proofs [3 ] 

Summary of what you need 
a completed Registration / Title Application PDF [4] MV-82 proof of ownership [5 ] proof of identity and age 1 proof of insurance , if required 2 cash , check , money order or credit / debit card for fees and sales tax [6] or proof of sales tax payment or exemption For quicker service , make a reservation online before visiting offices in New York City, Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, Onondaga, Monroe or Albany Counties. For all other counties , see our office locations and hours [2]. Make a Reservation [7 ] The class is determined by the range of the vehicle's top speed. You must be at least 16 years old to register a vehicle in New York except a boat or ATV. A NY State Driver License, Learner Permit, or Non - Driver ID card that is current or not expired for more than 2 years can serve as proof of both identity and age. If you don t have one of these documents , you must provide o

user: What do I need to register a moped?

assistant: Do you know what is considered a motorcycle of limited use (also known as a moped)?

user: That does not apply to me, I need another...

assistant: Ok, did you know that there are special requirements to operate a limited-use motorcycle (moped) in New York?

user: That does not apply to me.

assistant: Ok, come on again I would like to know what you need to take to the DMV...

user: I'm really not much help from you, it doesn't apply to me

user: How to know if my moped needs insurance?

assistant: To know if your moped needs insurance, you must provide us with proof that your insurance company will issue. Bring a copy of your insurance identification cards to the nearest DMV and we will gladly assist you.

user: How do I make a Registration Request?

assistant: You will need a completed title PDF [4] MV-82

user: Ok, do I need to wear?

assistant: You need proof of insurance if 2 of them are required.

user: Why do you require 2 of them?

assistant: They are only protocols, as I said before you need proof of insurance to help you with your problem.

user: How is the class of the vehicle determined? Could you specify the requirements that I must meet?

assistant: The class is determined by the maximum speed range of the vehicle.
You must be at least 16 years of age to register a vehicle in New York in addition to a learner's permit or a valid non-driver identification card that can serve as proof of identity and age.