Excessively loud motorcycles become a source of frustration for downtown San Diego residents

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Excessively loud motorcycles become a source of frustration for downtown San Diego residents
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According to California Vehicle Code, motorcycles manufactured after 1985 cannot exceed 80 decibels of noise, and they must have an adequate muffler to prevent that.

SAN DIEGO — Loud motorcycles with modified exhaust systems are a source of frustration for some residents in the downtown area, one woman told“They’re making this insane racket that wakes you up out of bed, makes your dog go crazy, can frighten your children, it’s really awful,” said Lisa, 35, who only wants to be identified by her first name. “It’s insanely loud. I live really high up, I live on the 12th floor of the building, and I can hear it like I’m almost right there with them.

“I think they’re attention-seekers and I think they need to seek attention in a way that doesn’t disturb an entire community,” said Lisa. “They made the car alarms go off and it was like some kind of torture, it was like putting an air horn next to your ear,” described Lisa.

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