Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 152 / 691
El conductor de un ciclo, ¿puede transportar a un menor?
Can a cyclist carry a child?
- ASí, si el conductor es mayor de edad y el menor, de hasta 22 kg, va en un asiento adicional.Yes, if the rider is an adult and the child, weighing up to 22 kg, is in an additional seat.
- BSí, en todo caso, porque el ciclo no es un vehículo de motor.Yes, in all cases, because a cycle is not a motor vehicle.
- CSí, si el menor tiene hasta siete años, aunque el conductor sea menor de edad.Yes, if the child is up to seven years old, even if the rider is a minor.
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Correct answer
- ASí, si el conductor es mayor de edad y el menor, de hasta 22 kg, va en un asiento adicional.Yes, if the rider is an adult and the child, weighing up to 22 kg, is in an additional seat.
Explanation
Under Article 154 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) (as worded by Royal Decree 518/2026), cycles may carry passengers if the rider is an adult; single-seat cycles may carry children of up to 22 kg who can 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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