Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-11-805
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Speed limitation on motorcycles, motor-driven cycles,
Official statutory text
and motorized scooters.
A. No person shall operate any motorcycle at a speed greater
than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event nor at
any time shall an operator under the age of sixteen (16) years drive
a motorcycle on a highway which has a minimum speed limit
established and posted.
B. No person shall operate any motor-driven cycle at a speed
greater than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event
nor at any time shall any operator drive a motor-driven cycle at a
speed greater than thirty-five (35) miles per hour.
C. No person shall operate a motorized scooter at a speed
greater than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event
nor at any time shall any operator drive a motorized scooter:
1. At a speed greater than twenty-five (25) miles per hour; and
2. On any roadway with a posted speed limit of greater than
twenty-five (25) miles per hour.
Any municipality or board of county commissioners is hereby
authorized to adopt ordinances and regulations for the operation of
motorized scooters as provided in Section 19 of this act.
A. No person shall operate any motorcycle at a speed greater
than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event nor at
any time shall an operator under the age of sixteen (16) years drive
a motorcycle on a highway which has a minimum speed limit
established and posted.
B. No person shall operate any motor-driven cycle at a speed
greater than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event
nor at any time shall any operator drive a motor-driven cycle at a
speed greater than thirty-five (35) miles per hour.
C. No person shall operate a motorized scooter at a speed
greater than the legally posted speed limit; provided, in no event
nor at any time shall any operator drive a motorized scooter:
1. At a speed greater than twenty-five (25) miles per hour; and
2. On any roadway with a posted speed limit of greater than
twenty-five (25) miles per hour.
Any municipality or board of county commissioners is hereby
authorized to adopt ordinances and regulations for the operation of
motorized scooters as provided in Section 19 of this act.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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