Motorcycle Classes Near Dade City, FLMSF Basic Rider Course
Tampa Motorcycle Training is located at 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills — 15–20 minutes from Dade City (zip codes 33523, 33525). Max 8 students per class. Motorcycles and helmets provided.
Driving Directions from Dade City
Destination: 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541
- 1From downtown Dade City, take US-301 South toward Zephyrhills.
- 2Continue south on US-301 for approximately 10 miles into Zephyrhills.
- 3Turn right (west) onto SR-54 / CR-54 at the SR-54 intersection.
- 4Drive west on CR-54. The training facility is at 35500 CR 54 on the left (south) side.
- 5Total drive: approximately 15–20 minutes.
Approximate drive time from Dade City: 15–20 minutes. Always verify with GPS before traveling.
Course Overview
The MSF Basic Rider Course is a two-day program required by Florida law before you can add a motorcycle endorsement to your license. Tampa Motorcycle Training runs the FRTP-authorized curriculum in a low-pressure, small-class environment — max 8 students per session.
Weekday sessions
$189 per person
Weekend sessions
$198 per person
Class size
Max 8 students
Format
Online eCourse + 2 range days
What's provided
Training motorcycle, loaner helmet & gloves (or bring your own DOT helmet)
What to bring
Long pants, long sleeves, over-ankle shoes or boots, eye protection, your valid driver's license or permit
After You Pass — Getting Your Pasco County Endorsement
When you pass the MSF BRC at Tampa Motorcycle Training, you receive a BRC Completion Card on your final day. Take that card to your nearest county tax collector's office to add the motorcycle endorsement ("Motorcycle Also") to your Florida license. No separate DMV riding test required.
What to bring: Your BRC Completion Card, your full Florida Class E driver's license, a valid photo ID, and the endorsement fee (approximately $10–15, verify current amount before visiting).
Nearest Tax Collector Office for Dade City Residents
Pasco County Tax Collector – Dade City Office
14236 6th Street, Room 100, Dade City, FL 33523
Phone: (352) 521-4360
Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
The Dade City office is the Pasco County Tax Collector headquarters — conveniently located right in your home city.
Common Questions from Dade City Riders
How far is it from Dade City to the Zephyrhills motorcycle training site?
It's approximately 10–12 miles via US-301 South, a straightforward drive of about 15–20 minutes with no highway required. Tampa Motorcycle Training is at 35500 CR 54 in Zephyrhills.
Where do Dade City residents add the motorcycle endorsement after passing?
As a Pasco County resident, you add the endorsement at the Pasco County Tax Collector office right in Dade City — 14236 6th Street, Room 100. Bring your BRC Completion Card, full Florida Class E driver's license, and the endorsement fee.
Do I need to bring my own motorcycle to the course?
No. Tampa Motorcycle Training provides motorcycles for all students. You only need to bring your gear: long pants, a long-sleeve shirt or jacket, shoes or boots that cover the ankle (no low-cut shoes or sandals), and eye protection. Loaner helmets and gloves are available, or you can bring your own DOT-approved helmet and gloves.
Ready to Ride?
Tampa Motorcycle Training — 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541 — 15–20 minutes from Dade City. Max 8 students per class.