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Alabama Moped Registration Fee Calculator

Registering a moped or motor scooter in Alabama costs $15 per year (no title required). A motorcycle license or endorsement is required. Liability insurance is required.

Verified against official Alabama sources on 2026-07-27. How we verify fees.

Your moped

Estimated annual cost
$15.00/ year
  • Registration
    $15.00

Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-27. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.

Alabama moped fees (2026)

FeeAmount
Registration (per year)$15

Fees shown are the Alabama state schedule, verified 2026-07-27. Use the calculator above for an itemized estimate including title and one-time fees.

Good to know

  • Alabama defines a motor-driven cycle as having an engine of 150cc or less, no more than 5 brake horsepower. Exceed any one of those and the vehicle is legally a motorcycle in Alabama — a different (usually higher) fee, and typically a motorcycle license, title, and insurance.
  • Alabama has no separate moped class — scooters register as motor-driven cycles at the motorcycle rate and are exempt from titling.
  • County road-and-bridge fees typically add $5–$10.

What determines moped registration cost in Alabama?

  • State registration fee
  • Engine size / top speed (moped vs. motorcycle)
  • License or endorsement class

Frequently asked questions

Do you need a license for a moped in Alabama?

Yes — Alabama requires a motorcycle license or endorsement for a moped. The minimum age is 14.

How much does it cost to register a moped in Alabama?

Registration costs $15 per year.

Is a 50cc scooter a moped in Alabama?

Alabama defines a motor-driven cycle as having an engine of 150cc or less, no more than 5 brake horsepower. Exceed any one of those and the vehicle is legally a motorcycle in Alabama — a different (usually higher) fee, and typically a motorcycle license, title, and insurance.

Do you have to wear a helmet on a moped in Alabama?

All riders must wear a helmet in Alabama.

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Official Alabama resources

Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.

Alabama Department of Revenue — Motor Vehicle Division ↗☎ (334) 242-9000revenue.alabama.gov — fee source ↗

Data last reviewed 2026-07-27.