# US motorcycle license plate (7 × 4 in)

> What are the dimensions of the US motorcycle license plate?

- Category: Tools & garage › License plates
- Kind: Modern device
- Basis: Manufacturer specifications (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, State of Ohio)
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## Overall (mm)

| length | width | height |
|---|---|---|
| 177.8 | 101.6 | 0.69 |

**Exact dimensions.** True size, with no printing tolerance added.

## Notes

- US motorcycle plates are 7 × 4 in. Texas specifies holes 5 13/16 in apart horizontally; Ohio specifies 5 3/4 in. Both use 2 3/4 in vertically.
- The file follows the Texas specification (5/16 in round holes); corner radius is not published.
- True size, no printing tolerance added. Only published numbers are used; anything not published is said so.

## Sizes

| dimension | value |
|---|---|
| Size | 7" × 4" (177.8 × 101.6 mm) |
| Bolt-hole spacing, horizontal (Texas) | 5 13/16" (147.64 mm) |
| Bolt-hole spacing, horizontal (Ohio) | 5 3/4" (146.05 mm) |
| Bolt-hole spacing, vertical | 2 3/4" (69.85 mm) |
| Bolt hole (Texas) | 5/16" round (7.94 mm) |
| Thickness (Texas) | 0.027" (0.69 mm) |

## Where the files are

- Texas Department of Motor Vehicles: [License Plate Specifications](https://prod-origin.txdmv.gov:443/sites/default/files/body-files/License_Plate_Specifications.pdf) — web — Publisher's page; dimensions are facts
- State of Ohio: [Ohio Admin. Code 4501-27-01 License plate specifications](https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-administrative-code/rule-4501-27-01) — web — Publisher's page; dimensions are facts

## Free STEP/STL (1 parts, CC BY 4.0, Xem Studio)

Index: https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4/index.json

- us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4-board: [STEP](https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4/us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4-board.step) · [STL](https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4/us-motorcycle-license-plate-7x4-board.stl) — Board 177.8 × 101.6 × 0.69 mm with its published mounting holes (holes centred on the board)

## Questions

**What size is a US motorcycle plate?**

7 × 4 in (177.8 × 101.6 mm).

## Fits with

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