Agricultural motorcycle

Find out about conditional registration, acceptable uses and equipment requirements for agricultural motorcycles, farm and dirt bikes.

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Conditional registration for agricultural motorcycles

Agricultural motorcycle

Conditional registration gives you limited road access to perform specific functions.

You cannot get conditional registration if a vehicle that complies with the construction and equipment requirements of the Australian Design Rules can be used to perform the same function.

See information about vehicle standards to see what standards apply.

Find out how to apply for conditional registration for your agricultural motorcycle.

To drive an agricultural motorcycle, you'll need a Motorcycle (Class R) licence.

Oversize vehicle operators

Vehicles that go beyond the dimension and weight limits must comply with the conditions of the relevant access notice or permit. To find out the conditions for:

  • for NSW permits contact Special Permits Unit on 1300 656 371
  • for interstate permits contact National Heavy Vehicle Regulator on 1300 696 487.

Vehicle requirements

Vehicles must meet the following vehicle condition to apply for conditional registration:

  • Eligible vehicles must not currently have or ever have been fitted with a compliance plate.

Conditions of use

The following minimum conditions apply to conditional registration.

ConditionCode
Daylight / floodlit worksite use only
Note: Not required if vehicle has headlights, tail and number plate lights
TD1
Excluded from built up areasLO2
Use only for farming purposes

 

Note: If FARM or UFRM, a must be presented with the

File

Application for Conditional Registration (PDF 373.69KB) .
GO93

Equipment requirements

EquipmentDaylight/floodlit use24 hour use
Amber rotating beaconNoNo
Brake and turn lightsYesYes
Headlights, tail and number plate lightsNoYes
Rear reflectorsYesYes
Rear and side reflective tapeNoNo
Rear vision mirror(s)YesYes
HornYesYes
Must be fitted with a chain guard and rear mudguards / flapsYesYes

Lighting

All lighting must be fitted as near as possible to the position specified in Schedule 2 of:

Transport for NSW office use

Code Type Code
Vehicle shape AMC
Compulsory Third Party insurance class

Conditional registration - FARM

Unregistered Vehicle Permit - UFRM

Registration usage Not applicable
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