# Tennessee license plate: Motorcycle

> The Tennessee motorcycle license plate: format 999999, for example 786662, documented since 2024, motorcycle. What each character means, its sizes and sources.

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Part of [Tennessee license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--tennessee) (6 registration series).

![Tennessee (United States) license plate, Motorcycle (documented since 2024)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-tn/us-tn-motorcycle/tennessee-license-plate-motorcycle.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `999999` (9 any digit) |
| Years | ~2024 → today (documented from 2024; the format is likely older) |
| Class | motorcycle |
| Issued for | motorcycle |
| Plate size | 7 × 4 in |
| Checking a registration | The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it. |
| Series id | `us-tn-motorcycle` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--tennessee/motorcycle) |

Sources:

- [the Department's plate index, which establishes that Tennessee issues motorcycle plates as a distinct type](https://www.tn.gov/revenue/title-and-registration/license-plates.html)

## About this plate

TENNESSEE MOTORCYCLE PLATES, AN HONEST STUB, AND LABELLED AS ONE.

## About the format

It exists to record that Tennessee serializes motorcycles separately, not to validate one.

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-tn/us-tn-motorcycle.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/tennessee?series=us-tn-motorcycle
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-tn` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "us-tn-motorcycle"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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