Minibikes and off-road recreational vehicles prohibited; exceptions; helmets required.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 32-580
in effect§ 32-580. - Minibikes and off-road recreational vehicles prohibited; exceptions; helmets required.
(a) No person shall drive or operate an off-road recreational vehicle, nor any self-propelled or motor-driven cycle, known and commonly referred to as minibikes, trail bikes and other similar trade names, upon, over or across any City street, alley, park, parkway, or any other public right-of-way or municipally owned land, except where permitted by signs posted by the appropriate authority.
(b) Minibikes used by regularly organized units of any Shrine Temple or other similar organization shall be exempt from the provisions of Subsection (a) while being used in any parade or other function of said body.
(c) Every person operating any off-road recreational vehicle or self-propelled or motor-driven cycle upon municipally owned land, as designated by the proper authority, shall wear a crash helmet while operating such vehicles. Crash helmets must comply with standards adopted by the Department of Public Safety.
(Code 1970, § 34-67; Code 1980, § 32-579; Ord. No. 17504, § 1, 1-24-84; Ord. No. 18309, § 1, 11-5-85; Ord. No. 18312, § 1, 11-12-85)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH32MOVETR_ARTXVIIMIRU_S32-580MIOADREVEPREXHEREFetched: 10/28/2026