ABILENE, Texas — Abilene Police Department’s motors officers will be holding a free motorcycle safety course from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, in the front parking lot at 4565 S. First St.
The class size is limited and will be on a first come first serve basis for the first 30 people who register with this form: https://shorturl.at/hlrT4. A confirmation email will be sent to those who are approved.
Requirements for the course include:
- Must be 18 and possess a valid motorcycle driver’s license with the “M” endorsement.
- Proof of liability insurance.
- Must have a motorcycle in good working condition with current registration.
Required protective equipment:
- DOT approved helmet.
- Eye protection (glass lenses are not allowed).
- Boots that cover the ankle.
- Gloves.
- Long pants with a long-sleeved shirt.
Folding chair and engine guards are not required, but they are recommended.
Student riders will be required to sign a release of liability waiver before participating in the course. Students should bring a lunch and snacks. Water will be provided.
For more information, go to abilenetx.gov/155/Police-Department.