If you would like to get your motorcycle license without taking a motorcycle rider course, you are required to get your motorcycle permit from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, and pass a riding test.
Below are ABATE of Indiana's testing locations, dates and times. There is no pre-registration for license testing at our locations. For other testing locations, please check RideSafeIndiana.com.
NOTE: Tests are given first come, first served. You must provide your own vehicle for testing (motorcycle or trike).
Bring $10 cash (exact change), photo id, valid permit, and a DOT approved motorcycle helmet (eye protection if you are under 18). Parent/guardian signature required for applicants under 18. Dates, times and locations subject to change without notification. Questions? Call (800) 232-2283 or (317) 422-8040.
There is no pre-registration for license testing.
2021 ABATE Motorcycle Testing Schedule
IMPORTANT! These locations are private property and practicing is prohibited. |
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Testing Dates & Times
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Clarksville CC Powersports |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-up at noon on test date
April: 17 May: 15 June: 12 July: 17 August: 14 September: 18 October: 16
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Elkhart Southgate Crossing 27919 Co Rd 26 Elkhart, IN 46517
* Park behind the building on the east side * |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested.
* Park behind the building on the east side * |
Sign-up at 1:30PM on test date
May: 22, 29 June 5, 12, 19, 26 July: 10, 17, 24, 31 August: 7, 14, 21, 28 September: 11, 18, 25 October: 2
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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Evansville Roberts Park |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-up at 1PM on test date
April: 11, 25 May: 9, 23 June: 13, 27 July: 11, 25 August: 8, 22
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Fort Wayne Coliseum Bingo |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-in at 1:30PM on test date
May: 22 June: 26 July: 24 August: 28 NEW DATE September: 11
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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Indianapolis TBA
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We are currently looking for a suitable location to hold testing in the Indianapolis area. If you have a contact for a suitable property, please let us know at ridered@abateonline.org |
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Kendallville Kendallville Powersports (previously Hayden Honda Powerhouse) 619 Westgate Ave Kendallville, IN 46755 |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-up at 3PM on Fri. test dates Sign-up at 9AM on Sat. test dates
May: 1, 8 June: 4, 12, 18, 26 July: 9, 10, 23, 31 August: 13, 21 September: 3, 11, 17, 25 October: 2, 9
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Kokomo Inventrek Technology Park
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Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-up at 3PM on Sun. test dates Sign-up at 9AM on Tue. test dates
May: 2, 16, 18 June: 6, 15, 20 July: 18, 20 August: 1, 15, 17 September: 19, 21 October: 3 (added 9/22/21)
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Terre Haute Thompsons Motorsports 250 W Honey Creek Pkwy Terre Haute, IN |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-in at 10AM on Sat. test dates Sign-in at 2PM on Sun. test dates Sign-in at 5PM on Tue. test dates
May: 22, 23 June: 19, 20, 22 July: 24, 25, 27 August: 21, 22, 24 September: 11, 14 October: 10, 12, 16
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Versailles Southeastern Career Center |
Sign up for skills tests begins at the posted time and will remain open for one hour. All applicants that are signed in will be tested. |
Sign-in at 3PM on test date
May: 1, 22 June: 19, 26 August: 7 September: 4, 11 October: 9
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE |
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Testing Requirements:
• Fee: $10.00 CASH, payable to examiner at the time of testing.
• You must provide an Indiana Drivers License.
• You must have a valid (unexpired) Motorcycle Learner Permit (permit test administered by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and based on questions from the Motorcycle Operators Manual.)
• Applicant must provide their own vehicle (motorcycle or trike).
• Motorcycle used for skills examination to obtain an endorsement or license must be street-legal, currently registered, with proof of insurance.
• Motorcycles are subject to a vehicle safety inspection performed by the examiner.
• Applicant must wear a DOT approved motorcycle helmet.
Important BMV links:
Indiana Motorcycle Endorsement
Indiana Motorcycle Learners Permit
