Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 240 / 574

¿Un menor de 12 años podrá viajar como pasajero en una motocicleta?

Can a child under 12 travel as a passenger on a motorcycle?

  • ANo, en ningún caso.No, under no circumstances.
  • BSí, si el conductor es el padre.Yes, if the rider is the child's father.
  • CSí, si mide al menos 1,35 metros.Yes, if the child is at least 1.35 metres tall.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, si el conductor es el padre.Yes, if the rider is the child's father.
Explanation

As a general rule, a child under 12 may not travel as a passenger on a motorcycle. As an exception, children over 7 may do so as long as the rider is their father, mother, legal guardian or an adult authorised by them.

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