Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.661a (2026)

Handlebars of motorcycle or moped.

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MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE

Act 300 of 1949

257.661a Handlebars of motorcycle or moped.

Sec. 661a.

A person shall not operate on a public highway of this state a motorcycle or moped equipped with handlebars that are higher than 30 inches from the lowest point of the undepressed saddle to the highest point of the handle grip of the operator.

History: Add. 1969, Act 134, Eff. June 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 160, Imd. Eff. May 23, 2018

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1991–1991 · leading case: Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. v. Stark, 468 N.W.2d 498 (Mich. 1991).

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Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. v. Stark, 468 N.W.2d 498 (Mich. 1991). “2360 (prohibiting moped use on sidewalks and regulating use on highways); MCL 257.661a; MSA 9.2361(1) (regulating handlebar height of mopeds and motorcycles operated on highway); MCL 257.”

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