Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 152 / 574
¿Pueden los niños menores de 12 años viajar como pasajeros en una motocicleta?
May children under 12 travel as passengers on a motorcycle?
- ANo, en ningún caso.No, never.
- BSí, siempre que lleven un casco aprobado.Yes, as long as they wear an approved helmet.
- CNo, como norma general.No, as a general rule.
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Correct answer
- CNo, como norma general.No, as a general rule.
Explanation
As a general rule, a motorcycle passenger must be over twelve. Exceptionally, children over seven may travel if the rider is their father, mother, guardian or an adult authorised by them, and the child wears an approved helmet (Article 12 of the General Traffic Regulations).
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