TYPE |
INFORMATION |
HAWAII MOTORCYCLE PLATES Singles all years.
Small automobile registration tags began 1912, but the first year
for motorcycle tags is uncertain; 1915 #105 earliest known.
1950: Honolulu thin dies, all others wide dies.
1953-62 tabs "MTC"; 1965-68 tabs "MC". (Verify 1963-64)
Starting numbers:
1922-27 Honolulu 100, Hawaii 2000, Maui 3000, Kauai 4000.
1936-40 Honolulu 300, others same. (Assumed 1934-48)
1949-68 Honolulu assumed 5000, others same.
HONOLULU HAWAII MAUI KAUAI TOTAL
1922
1923 [2000 - 2019] [20]
1924 [100 - 456]
1925 [100 - 470]
1926 550 451
1927
1928 [2001 - 2020] [20]
1929 [2001 - 2020] [20]
1930
1931
1932 [2001 - 2025] [25]
1933 [2001 - 2025] [25]
1934 355 2040 97
1935 362 63
1936 [300 - 799] [500]
1937 537 238
1938
1939 [300 - 949] [650]
1940 [300 - 1099] [800]
1940 1159 2015 876
1941 444 - 1648 2274 1,624
1942 834 - 1824 2024 560
1946 517 3509 2
1947 1588 - 1962 3634 2,298
1948 398 4029 129
1949 5153 - 5560 3543 4037 1,143
1950 P5365 - P5847[2001 - 2499] 3527 4033 1,910
1951 5935 - 6553 2495 4192 1,308
1952 5501 - 6453 953
1953-56 5615 - 7937 2453 2,777
1957-60 6791 - 9393 3858 4290 3,753
1961-68 BASE
Type 1: Wide dies 571 - 889, 1081, 3333,
5017 - 7913
Type 2: Thin dies 10298 - 19627
Type 3: Thin dies, narrow 1st digit 22297 - 29999,
30444 - 35769
1969-75 BASE
Type 1: Wide spacing 474 - 999, 3303 - , 5206 - 9968
Type 2: Close spacing 1818 - 2994, 4135 - 4845,
11304 - 19734, 20589 - 29966, 30165 - 39995
Honolulu assigned 10000 - 13999 initially.
1976-80 BASE
COUNTY BLOCK RESERVED ARKANSAS DIES VERY THIN DIES
Hawaii 10000 - 29999 10000 - 10951 (952)
Maui 30000 - 39999 31699 -
Kauai 40000 - 49999 40624 - 40978 (355)
Honolulu 50000 - 99999 51424 - 71944 (20,521)
1981-91 BASE Assuming no I,O,Q,Z used; no H,K,L,M in Honolulu.
1981 Type 1: Arkansas dies (145,699)
1986 "JUL 87" Type 2: Oregon dies (15,532)
(TOTAL 168,964)
COUNTY ARKANSAS DIES OREGON DIES
Honolulu 001 XAA - 363 XBV (32,331) 512 XCA - 190 XCW (14,664)
Hawaii 001 HMC - 690 HMD (1,689) 562 HME - 390 HMF (828)
Maui 001 MMC - 627 MTD (111,516) 495 MTF -
Kauai 001 KMC - 163 KMC (163) 019 KMD - 057 KMD (39)
1988 "AUG 89" Type 1 085YCA - 998YCA (not counted)
1991-2024 BASE Assuming no I,O,Q used; no H,K,L,M in Honolulu.
1990 "DEC 91" Type 1: Oregon dies (163,015)
Type 2: Arkansas dies (3,246)
(TOTAL 167,278)
COUNTY OREGON DIES ARKANSAS DIES
Honolulu 048 XDB - 490 XFF (38,405) 033 XFG - 967 XFN (2,933)
321 XFP - 225 XPT (78,826)
Hawaii 215 HNB - 334 HPB (23,097)
Maui 534 MVA - 832 MVT (16,283)
Kauai 459 KMF - 187 KMG (728) 252 KMG - 564 KMG (313)
625 KMG - 306 KMN (5,676)