Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 40 / 574

Una persona mayor de edad, ¿puede transportar a un pasajero en una bicicleta que, por construcción, no pueda ser ocupada por más de una persona?
Can an adult carry a passenger on a bicycle that, by design, cannot be used by more than one person?
- ASólo si el conductor pedalea levantado y el pasajero va sentado en el sillín.Only if the rider pedals standing up and the passenger sits on the saddle.
- BSí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child weighing up to 22 kg in an additional seat.
- CNo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
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Correct answer
- BSí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child weighing up to 22 kg in an additional seat.
Explanation
According to Article 154 of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by RD 518/2026), if the rider is an adult, bicycles that by design cannot be used by more than one person may carry children weighing up to 22 kg who are able to sit up on their own, in additional seats.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 154.2 (redacción del RD 518/2026)
podrán transportar menores de hasta 22 kg que sean capaces de sentarse por sí solos en asientos adicionalesRead the full rule
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