Smog checks for motorcycles?

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The Times’s Greenspace blog posted Sunday about a motorcycle emissions bill making its way through the California Legislature.

The bill would enforce biennial ‘smog checks’ on motorcycles 280cc and larger. It seems that certain types of motorcycles emit 14 times more emissions of oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons.

Check it out: Motorcycle smog check proposed for California

-- Susan Carpenter