No. Motorcycles are exempt from insurance.State law requires operators of cars and trucks to have insurance, but the  chapter that covers insurance does not govern the operation of a motorcycle.  See RCW 46.30.020 , and read the state's definition of a motorcycle  here .
   Motor-driven cycles   and   mopeds   are also not governed by the insurance chapter.

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Are motorcyclists required to have insurance?

 

A: No.  Motorcycles are exempt from insurance.  State law requires operators of cars and trucks to have insurance, but the
chapter that covers insurance does not govern the operation of a motorcycle.

See RCW 46.30.020, and read the state's definition of a motorcycle here.

Motor-driven cycles and mopeds are also not governed by the insurance chapter.


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