NEVADA MOTORCYCLE PLATES

Numbers assigned in bold; 1925 as of 6/30/1925.  1925 #500 seen.

Numbers assumed to have begun at 001 1926-28, 1 1929-59.

1943 TAB:  #2224 seen; two holes and long slot, LL corner rounded.

1944:  #1 - 300 allocated.

1953:  After 999, 01 - 099?, then A1 - A26?  1,124 registrations.

1956:  Washoe assigned 3001 - 3600.

Plates undated 1916-30.  (Verify 1931)

1916   501 -  629    1931      (150?)  1946            34 -

1917   701 -  876    1932     -  12    1947             7 -  436

1918                 1933  22 - 104    1948            56 -  730

1919  1001 - 1125    1934              1949               -  454

1920  1401 - 1541*   1935  13 -  22    1950           106 -  491

1921     1 -  166*   1936   1 - 183*   1951           357 -  899

1922   201 -  312    1937     - 122    1952            52 -  672

1923   301 -  414*   1938     -  16    1953           027 -  951, A8

1924     1 -  111    1939   1 -        1954          1608 - 1611

1925   001 -  076    1940              1955 (6-30-55 sticker)

1926       -  069    1941   1 - 206*   1955 (6-30-56) 553 - 2239

1927   126 -  128    1942  66 - 208    1956 (56/57)  3749 - 3855

1928                 1943     - 117    1957 (JUN 58) 1554 - 2366

1929       -  150    1944  36 - 196    1958 (JUN 59) 1729 - 2491

1930       -   60    1945     - 176    1959 (JUN 60) 1215 - 2184

COLORS   (Same as passenger)

1916   Yellow/Green                    1925         White/Purple

1917   Silver/Blue                     1926         Yellow/Black

1918   Black/Yellow                    1927         Yellow/Green

1919   Red/White                       1928         White/Red

1920   Yellow/Red                      1929         Black/Orange

1921   Green/White                     1930         Orange/Black

1922   Black/Gray                      1931         Black/Orange

1923   Yellow/Black                    1943         Yellow/Red

1924   White/Light Green               1964 STRIP   Black/Yellow

1959-64:  Dated plates in odd colors are House Trailer plates. 

1960-64 BASE                                      D = M/C Dealer.

Jun.60 Type 1: Dated "60"           1 - 2998              (2,998)

       Type 2: Dated "61"        3114 - 9999              (6,886)

       Type 2a                     A1 - E161              (3,158)

       Type 2b                   BC26, CE92                 (118)

                                                   (TOTAL 13,275)

1965-68 BASE

1965   Type 1                       1 - 13475            (13,475)

1967   Type 2                   20368 - 33877            (13,510)

                                                   (TOTAL 33,877)

Description of Types:

Type 1 - Dark Blue/Silver

Type 2 - Blue/Reflective White

1969-85 BASE   White/Blue                 Assuming no I,O,Q used.

1969   "69"  Type 1/2               1 - 25576            (25,576)

1971  "6 72" Type 3             27072 - 99999            (72,928)

1979  "3 80" Type 3a            1A000 - 3T844            (62,845)

                                                  (TOTAL 162,844)

Description of Types:

Type 1 - Dated "69", thick dies (mixed)

Type 2 - Dated "69", thin dies  (mixed)

Type 3 - Undated, thin dies

Monthly Staggered Registration began 1969 same as passenger.

Type 3a:  Progression is 1A-1Z, 2A-2Z, 3A-3Z, etc.

Currently revalidated?

1986-2002 BASE   Dark Blue/White          Assuming no I,O,Q used.

1985  "6 86" Type 1             3U045 - 9Z999           (143,955)

1999 "11 00" Type 1a            00A00 - 79J77            (87,978)

                                                  (TOTAL 231,933)

Type 1:  Progression is 3A-3Z, 4A-4Z, etc., to 9A-9Z.

Type 1a:  Progression is 00A00 - 99A99, 00B00 - 99B99, etc.

Currently revalidated?

LETTERS NOT SEEN

0A000 - I,O,Q,R

00A00 - I

2006-17 SUNSET BASE

2005 "05 06" Type 1            000286 - 042660           (42,375)

2007 "12 07" Type 2            044395 - 138374           (93,980)

2011 "09-12" Type 3            143259 - 251118          (107,860)

2016 "07-17" Type 4            254732 - 286186           (31,455)

             Type 5            048237 - 072359           (24,123)

                                                  (TOTAL 310,024)

Description of Types:

Type 1 - Embossed, border

Type 2 - Flat, small numbers

Type 3 - Flat, tall numbers, "NEVADA" centered

Type 4 - Flat, tall numbers, "NEVADA" left

Type 5 - Embossed, no border

(Type 5 "07-16" 900829 - 901615)

2017-23 HOME BASE

2017         Type 1: Lt. Blue  289390 - 320076           (30,687)

             Type 2: Med. Blue 331331 -

                                                   (TOTAL 41,942)

(Type 1 902351, Type 2 905231 - 905652)