Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 71 / 691

¿Es conveniente que un conductor de motocicleta lleve botas entre su vestimenta?
Is it advisable for a motorcyclist to wear boots?
- AÚnicamente será conveniente en invierno.It is only advisable in winter.
- BÚnicamente será conveniente en verano.It is only advisable in summer.
- CSí, siempre es conveniente.Yes, it is always advisable.
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Correct answer
- CSí, siempre es conveniente.Yes, it is always advisable.
Explanation
Boots protect the foot and ankle in a fall and give a firm footing for working the rear brake and the gear lever, so they are worth wearing in every season. In addition, from 1 October 2026, Article 118 of the General Traffic Regulations requires closed footwear that covers the whole foot.
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