2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 66: Motor Vehicles
Article 7: Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents; Weight and Size; Traffic Safety, 66-7-1 through 66-7-513
Section 66-7-405: Minimum vehicle size.
66-7-405. Minimum vehicle size.
A. It is unlawful to operate on the highways of this state any motor vehicle:
(1) with a wheelbase, between two axles, of less than three feet four inches;
(2) with a motor displacement of less than forty-five cubic centimeters; or
(3) any motorcycle with less than a twenty-five inch seat height measured from the ground to the lowest point on the top of the seat cushion, without a rider.
B. For the purpose of this section, wheelbase shall be measured upon a straight line from center to center of the vehicle axles.
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