• Driver Handbook in Wisconsin

    Compare Insurance Rates in 3 Easy Steps

    1. Start Your Quote:

    The Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has published a number of excellent manuals to help drivers learn and understand the rules of the road. They are available for free from any Wisconsin DMV office.

    Wisconsin Motorists' Handbook

    If you've got the free Adobe Reader software then you can download the Wisconsin Motorists' Handbook on to your computer. It's also available in
    Spanish and Hmong.

    This is the manual that most drivers are first interested in, as it covers the basics of every needed to know to both get started driving and refresh your knowledge about driving.

    Topics include:

    • Identification needed for a first-time license applicant.
    • The driver license exam process.
    • Laws of the road.

    The handbook also offers a list of all helpful Web addresses, a driving log for supervised driving, organ donor information, and tips for preparing to drive.

    Motorcyclists' Handbook

    You may also download the Wisconsin Motorcyclists' Handbook, which is also available in Spanish.

    There's loads of great information in the Wisconsin Motorists' Handbook for anyone who operates a motor vehicle. Here are a few of the basics:

    • Choosing the right gear, including helmet, to ride.
    • Handling the motorcycle and riding safely.
    • Making sure both you and your motorcycle are in shape to ride.
    • Information about the available Rider Courses.

    Reading through the Wisconsin Motorist's Handbook every so often is a terrific way to keep your knowledge of the rules of the road fresh in your mind―and it's a great way to pick up on a fact or two that may have previously slipped by you.

    Commercial Drivers

    If you're interested in applying for a commercial driver's license (CDL), here's the manual you'll want to see:

    • Also, the Spanish version of the Wisconsin Commercial Driver's Manual is available.

    Need More?

    DMV.org's Manuals section thoroughly covers Wisconsin handbooks and manuals, as well as points you in the right direction for finding additional print, online, and audio resources.

    Other Topics in This Section

    Pass Your Test with DMV Cheat Sheets

    Get answers, save time and pass your driving written test the first time around. DMV Cheat Sheets also offers:

    • Steps to getting your license
    • 50 essential study-guide questions
    • Traffic signs and signals

    Simply print and pass or your money back guaranteed.

    Your Opinion Matters To Us!

    Send Feedback
    DMV.org BBB Business Review

We put a lot of effort into making our content helpful & accurate. Please let us know if you see something that isn't clear or correct; we are here to ease any frustrations you may have while navigating DMV topics. We are not a government agency, please reach out to your local DMV, insurance agent, or respective professional for further assistance on specific situations.

No one person could have built the company that DMV.org is today. Our success has been the product of strong teams, quality partners and continuous user feedback. Passionate about making the Web a better space? Jump on in.

  • Help Us With Our Mission
  • Got a Product/Service?

    We are committed to delivering high quality product and services to our users

    Tell Us More »
  • Got Talent?

    We need talented individuals and teams to help us on our mission.

    Join Our Team »
  • Got an Idea?

    We take feedback personally. Let us know how we can do better.

    Share Your Idea »

Looking for Driver Handbook in Another State?