Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 129 / 574

¿Puede una persona mayor de edad transportar a un pasajero en una bicicleta que, por su construcción, no está diseñada para más de una persona?

May an adult carry a passenger on a bicycle that is not built for more than one person?

  • ASí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child of up to 22 kg in an additional seat.
  • BNo, está prohibido.No, it is forbidden.
  • CSolo si el conductor pedalea de pie y el pasajero va sentado en el sillín.Only if the rider pedals standing up and the passenger sits on the saddle.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child of 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 built for only one person may carry children of up to 22 kg who can sit up by themselves 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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