Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 414 / 961

En una carretera convencional, ¿puede un motociclista rebasar la velocidad máxima genérica en alguna circunstancia?

On a conventional road, may a motorcyclist exceed the general maximum speed in any circumstances?

  • ANo. Solo los coches pueden rebasarla para adelantar.No. Only cars may exceed it to overtake.
  • BNo, en ningún caso.No, under no circumstances.
  • CSí, para adelantar, en 20 km/h.Yes, by 20 km/h to overtake.
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Correct answer

  • BNo, en ningún caso.No, under no circumstances.
Explanation

On a conventional road, the general limit for a motorcycle is 90 km/h, the same as for a car (Article 48.1.a of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC)). Since 21 March 2022, no vehicle may exceed the maximum speed in order to overtake.

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