Documents Motorcyclists Must Carry

Traveling by road does not mean carrying a vehicle and having proper documents ready at all times during the journey.

Having the proper documents and keeping them in your possession at all times is an important part of owning a vehicle. These documents should be kept up to date and ready in case of any emergency. These documents are useful all the time – claiming insurance, obtaining a permit for a vehicle, etc. If anyone is caught for riding without proper documents, he/she can be fined. Thus it is essential that bike owners know what documents to carry.

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two wheeler registration certificate

RC is the proof that the motorcycle has been registered with the Regional Transport Office. This includes information such as vehicle category, range within which the bike can be operated, chassis and engine numbers, fuel used and capacity. RC registration expires after a period after which it must be renewed. It is illegal to travel without RC.

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driving license

DL license verifies what type of vehicle is allowed to operate – 4-wheeler, 3-wheeler, 2-wheeler etc. DL is offered to the driver after passing the driving license test. It is also a certificate of ownership of the vehicle. It must be renewed after the expiry period. If anyone is caught traveling without a proper driving license, he can be fined for this offence!

insurance policy

The law states that the insurance policy must be one of the key documents in the possession of the rider. The document contains information such as the name of the insurer, registration number of the vehicle, coverage type and expiry date of the policy. Policy types include:

  • Third-Party Bike Insurance
  • Bike Own-Damage Policy
  • comprehensive two wheeler policy

With many add-ons in the policy.

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pollution control certificate

Emissions are a major cause of pollution in the atmosphere; They need to be kept under control. This certificate mentions the emission level of the vehicle. This level should match the limit set by the government. The emission control policy is revised frequently. If the PUC certificate has expired, the owner should get it renewed immediately.

vehicle health certificate

The two wheeler should be in optimum condition while traveling on the road. Vehicle fitness is checked by the RTO; If they find any lapses or problems in the emission levels, the certificate will not be awarded. No one is allowed to travel on the road without this certificate.

Rider’s medical certificate

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There is a certain age limit, 50 years, after which drivers must show a medical certificate every time they are asked. The medical certificate should be signed by a registered practitioner who has assessed the person to be fit to drive a two wheeler.

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