Motorcycle Classes Near Hudson, FLMSF Basic Rider Course
Tampa Motorcycle Training is located at 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills — 45–55 minutes from Hudson (zip codes 34667, 34669). Max 8 students per class. Motorcycles and helmets provided.
Driving Directions from Hudson
Destination: 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541
- 1From Hudson, head south on US-19 toward New Port Richey.
- 2Continue south on US-19 through Bayonet Point and New Port Richey.
- 3Turn left (east) onto SR-54 at the SR-54 / US-19 intersection near New Port Richey.
- 4Head east on SR-54 through Trinity, Wesley Chapel, and past I-75 (becomes CR-54).
- 5Continue east through Zephyrhills on CR-54.
- 6The training facility is at 35500 CR 54 on the south side, east of Zephyrhills.
- 7Total drive: approximately 45–55 minutes depending on traffic on US-19.
Approximate drive time from Hudson: 45–55 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 Hudson Residents
Pasco County Tax Collector – Gulf Harbors Office
4720 US Highway 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652
Phone: (727) 847-8165
Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Sat 8:30 AM–12:00 PM (Pasco residents only)
Hudson is in Pasco County. Use the Gulf Harbors office for motorcycle endorsement processing — it's conveniently on US-19, which you'll already know from the drive to class.
Common Questions from Hudson Riders
How far is Hudson, FL from the Zephyrhills motorcycle training site?
Hudson (34667/34669) is approximately 40–45 miles from Tampa Motorcycle Training at 35500 CR 54, making it about a 45–55 minute drive via US-19 South to SR-54 East.
After passing the BRC in Zephyrhills, where do Hudson residents get the endorsement?
Hudson is in Pasco County. Visit the Pasco County Tax Collector Gulf Harbors office at 4720 US Highway 19 in New Port Richey — the same US-19 corridor you'll use to commute to class. Saturday morning hours are available for Pasco residents.
Is an online component required before I arrive for the range days?
Yes. The MSF eCourse (approximately 5 hours of online study) must be completed before your first range day. Tampa Motorcycle Training will provide access details when you register. Completing and engaging with the eCourse is the single most important thing you can do to prepare for the knowledge test.
Ready to Ride?
Tampa Motorcycle Training — 35500 CR 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541 — 45–55 minutes from Hudson. Max 8 students per class.