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3-WHEEL NEW RIDER COURSE

3-WHEELED FREEDOM STARTS HERE

New to 3-wheel motorcycle riding? No worries. The 3-wheel New Rider Course is your gateway to 3-wheeled freedom. It’s designed to give you the skills to ride with confidence, whether you’re a first-time rider or it’s your first time on three wheels.

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The 3-Wheel New Rider Course is an entry-level, learn-to-ride 3-wheel motorcycle training and education course taught by MSF and Harley-Davidson Riding Academy Certified Coaches. 

Total course time is approximately 12 hours, including classroom instruction, riding exercises on a practice track, and a knowledge and skill test.

Yes. You’ll need to bring the following:

  • A helmet that meets D.O.T. standards
  • Eye protection
  • Full-fingered gloves
  • Over-the-ankle, sturdy footwear
  • Long pants
  • Long-sleeved shirt or jacket

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You must be at least 16 years old and have a valid learner's permit or driver's license.

You must provide your own 3-wheel motorcycle.

Course fees are determined by jurisdiction and at the site that conducts the training.

Courses are offered at select Riding Academy locations. Get in touch with your local Harley-Davidson dealer for more information. Or Search for Classes.

A 3-Wheel motorcycle must meet the following requirements:

  1. Three-track wheel orientation (leaves three separate tracks during straight-line operation). Dual wheels may be in the front or rear.
  2. Motorcycle-based conversion or design. Handlebar steering Motorcycle-type controls arranged with the standard convention (convenience alterations such as a single brake pedal or lever control, automatic clutch, or automatic transmission are allowed), Saddle seating, Seating causes rider/passenger to straddle vehicle. If designed for a passenger, passenger must be seated behind operator.
  3. Turning diameter of the vehicle at its widest point must be less than 40 feet.
  4. The vehicle must meet all applicable federal/state on-road vehicle standards.
  5. Under no circumstances will vehicles with the following designs characteristics be allowed in the 3WBRC: Automotive hybrids or automotive conversions, vehicles with automotive controls or seating, vehicles with rear or front mounted engines (engines must be mounted midframe below the rider), vehicles with enclosed or semi-enclosed riding compartments, any other significant departure from the standard motorcycle design.

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You’re in control wherever the road takes you with premium suspension and new braking enhancements. You also get the awesome power of the Milwaukee-Eight®engine and the custom style that puts a Harley-Davidson®motorcycle miles apart from any other machine on the road.

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GET UP TO SPEED AND ON THE ROAD

It’s never been easier or safer to earn a 3-wheel motorcycle endorsement. The 3-Wheel New Rider Course offers expert MSF-certified instruction in a classroom and on a practice track so you’re ready to hit the road with confidence. Now is the time to start riding.

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FIND YOUR FREEDOM ON THREE WHEELS

From the stripped-down, custom hot rod style of the Freewheeler® to the premium touring features of the Tri Glide® Ultra, Harley-Davidson® Trikes are built for easy riding. Find the one that fits your style.

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