Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 104 / 574
¿Cuál es la edad mínima para viajar como acompañante en una motocicleta o ciclomotor?
What is the minimum age for travelling as a passenger on a motorcycle or moped?
- ATres años, pero siempre con asiento adicional.Three years, but always with an additional seat.
- BSiempre 12 años.Always 12 years.
- C12 años y, excepcionalmente, siete si la motocicleta o ciclomotor van conducidos por el padre, madre o tutor.12 years and, as an exception, seven if the motorcycle or moped is ridden by the child's father, mother or guardian.
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- C12 años y, excepcionalmente, siete si la motocicleta o ciclomotor van conducidos por el padre, madre o tutor.12 years and, as an exception, seven if the motorcycle or moped is ridden by the child's father, mother or guardian.
Explanation
Under Article 12 of the General Traffic Regulations, a passenger on a motorcycle or moped must be over twelve. As an exception, a child over seven may travel if the rider is their father, mother, guardian or an adult authorised by them, and always with an approved helmet.
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