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Are dirt bikes street legal in Wyoming?

Wyoming's law on plating and riding a dirt bike on public roads, quoted from its own page, with the equipment and license rule.

The law in Wyoming

Yes, with a plate. Wyoming lets you register a dirt bike for public roads if it meets the state's rules.

"Effective July 1, 2021, dirtbikes can be registered in Wyoming, and driven on public roadways, excluding the Interstate."

WYDOT: Multipurpose Vehicles and Off-Road Recreational Motorcycles (Dirtbikes), checked November 2026.

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Which state?

Dirt bike · Wyoming

Street legal with a plate

Yes, with a plate. Wyoming lets you register a dirt bike for public roads if it meets the state's rules.

"Effective July 1, 2021, dirtbikes can be registered in Wyoming, and driven on public roadways, excluding the Interstate."

Conditions

"(d) Off-road recreational vehicles as defined by W.S. 31-1-101(a)(xv)(K)(II) that are registered pursuant to W.S. 31-2-232 may be operated upon any open public road rights-of-way, streets, roads or highways within Wyoming,"
"(ii) The vehicle is owned and operated primarily for the purposes of off-road recreational use or other related activities and will not be used primarily for general transportation upon public roadways;"
"(iii) The vehicle is titled in Wyoming;"

Registration and plates

"(c) Upon receipt of an approved application and payment of fees the county treasurer shall issue to the applicant a certificate of registration together with one (1) license plate or validation sticker."

Required equipment (8)

Headlight
Taillight
Rear Reflector
Stop Lamp
Muffler
Brakes
Mirror
Horn

Driver's license

"(f) Any person licensed to drive any class of vehicle pursuant to this section may also drive a moped, multipurpose vehicle or an off-road recreational vehicle as defined in W.S. 31-1-101(a)(xv)(K), upon public streets or highways pursuant to W.S. 31-5-124."

Riding in Wyoming

21 off-road parks listed in Wyoming. National forest roads open to your vehicle today.

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Common questions

Street legal dirt bike questions

Yes, with a plate. Wyoming lets you register a dirt bike for public roads if it meets the state's rules. Source: WYDOT: Multipurpose Vehicles and Off-Road Recreational Motorcycles (Dirtbikes).

Wyoming's law says: "(c) Upon receipt of an approved application and payment of fees the county treasurer shall issue to the applicant a certificate of registration together with one (1) license plate or validation sticker."

Wyoming's law says: "(f) Any person licensed to drive any class of vehicle pursuant to this section may also drive a moped, multipurpose vehicle or an off-road recreational vehicle as defined in W.S. 31-1-101(a)(xv)(K), upon public streets or highways pursuant to W.S. 31-5-124."

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