By: howdy

howdy — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:26:36 +0000

Damned straight you crying babies can be pulled over as it is already because you have loud pipes.

V C Section 27150
Adequate Muffler Required

27150. (a) Every motor vehicle subject to registration shall at all times be equipped with an adequate muffler in constant operation and properly maintained to prevent any excessive or unusual noise, and no muffler or exhaust system shall be equipped with a cutout, bypass, or similar device.

V C Section 27151
Modification of Exhaust Systems

27151. (a) No person shall modify the exhaust system of a motor vehicle in a manner which will amplify or increase the noise emitted by the motor of the vehicle so that the vehicle is not in compliance with the provisions of Section 27150 or exceeds the noise limits established for the type of vehicle in Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 27200). No person shall operate a motor vehicle with an exhaust system so modified.

V C Section 27202
Motorcycle Limits

27202. For the purposes of Section 27200, the following noise limits shall apply to any motorcycle, other than a motor-driven cycle, manufactured:

(1) After 1969, and before 1973 ………………………………………………………………………………………88 dba

(2) After 1972, and before 1975 ………………………………………………………………………………………86 dba

(3) After 1974, and before 1986 ………………………………………………………………………………………83 dba

(4) After 1985 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..80 dba

Amended Ch. 356, Stats. 1982. Effective January 1, 1983.

By: Sandie {Member}

Sandie {Member} — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:51:33 +0000

I agree with you Norm. Why should it matter whether or not a bike has stock or after market pipes?
You would think that with this economy that the lawmakers would have more important things to do.
I do not think ” The Governator of California will do the right thing……..look at his record.

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