ok ,i need to get my license, i have my permit. i dont have the money for the MSF course which i was going to take. ive been riding for 2 years now on and off and am not a complete newb, but would like to take the course. anyways...


anyone know how to go about getting my license in MA or in general and what to expect on the test? Does a guy follow and watch me, is it done in a parking lot, what?!

Thanks

 

Were you planning on taking it with your 600RR?

 

yes why?

 

http://www.mass.gov/rmv/license/6motcy.htm
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Obtaining a Motorcycle Permit and License

Fees
The fee for the written test for a class M permit is $30.00.
Documentation Requirements
If you are under 18 years of age:
You must present the following:
[ul][*]
SSN Card or valid, current, U.S. or non-U.S. Passport[*]
1 Primary document proving date of birth[*]
Parental consent on the License application[*]
A valid Social Security Number that verifies with the Social Security Administration or an acceptable written denial notice from the Social Security Administration.[/ul]
Note: The Social Security Administration does not include any Visa information on written denial notices, therefore, if you do not have a valid Social Security Number, you will have to provide evidence of an acceptable Visa code in addition to the written denial notice from the Social Security Administration.
All documents must be originals. Photocopies will not be accepted. You must also clear a check through the National Driver Register and pay the required fees.
If you are 18 years of age or older:
You must present the following:
[ul][*]
SSN Card or valid, current U.S. or non-U.S. Passport[*]
Document proving date of birth[*]
Document proving signature[*]
Document proving Massachusetts residency[/ul]
Note: One of the documents, other than a SSN card or passport, must be a Primary document.
[ul][*]
A valid Social Security Number that verifies with the Social Security Administration or an acceptable written denial notice from the Social Security Administration.[/ul]
Note: The Social Security Administration does not include any Visa information on written denial notices, therefore, if you do not have a valid Social Security Number, you will have to provide evidence of an acceptable Visa code in addition to the written denial notice from the Social Security Administration.
All documents must be originals. Photocopies will not be accepted. You must also clear a check through the National Driver Register and pay the required fees.
A Massachusetts Liquor ID can be used to prove date of birth or signature.
Parental Consent
If you are under 18 years of age, you must obtain the written consent of a parent, guardian, child guardian division or boarding school headmaster. Written consent must be given by signing the front of the License and ID Application. If the person giving consent is NOT a parent, proper documentation of authority must be shown at the time of the written test.
Obtaining your Class M Permit
Complete the permit application. This form can be found at any RMV service office. You may also download it from the Forms and Files section on our website.
You must present the application, the required ID documents, and the $30.00 fee, in person, to any RMV full service office to take the written test. The test is given on an automated testing system on a walk-in basis during posted branch hours.
The written test consists of twenty (20) questions. You must answer fourteen (14) questions correctly to pass.
At the time of your written test, you must also pass an eye screening for field vision and basic colors.
Please note that if you fail the written permit exam, you must present the required sources of identification documentation the next time you apply for a permit. Please refer to the list of [URL=http://www.mass.gov/rmv/license/3id.htm]identification requi