How do I need to license my scooter in order to legally operate iton the roadway?
In the state of Washington, any two or three wheeled vehicle will either be licensed as a motorcycle or a moped dependingon the engine size and how fast the vehicle travels. If the vehicle travels less than 30 mph and has an engine size of less than 50cc, it will be licensed as a moped in thestate of Washington and the driver would be required to have a valid drivers licensein order to operate it on the roadway. These vehicles are only allowed to operate on roadways that do not exceed 35 mph andmust follow any additional restrictions set within their local jurisdictions. If the vehicle travels more than 30 mph or has an engine size greater than 50cc, it will be licensed as a motorcycle inthe state of Washington and the driver would be required to have the proper endorsement onthe drivers license in order to operate it on the roadway. These vehiclesmust follow the rules of the road for motorcycles and may be operated on any public roadway where the vehicle can maintainthe posted speed l
