Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 307 / 574

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Para los conductores y pasajeros de motocicletas, ¿tiene importancia el vestuario a utilizar?

For motorcycle riders and passengers, does the clothing they wear matter?

  • ANo, es indiferente siempre que lleven el casco.No, it makes no difference as long as they wear a helmet.
  • BNo, porque no aporta nada a la seguridad.No, because it adds nothing to safety.
  • CSí, es fundamental porque el cuerpo está directamente expuesto a las inclemencias del tiempo.Yes, it is essential, because the body is directly exposed to bad weather.
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  • CSí, es fundamental porque el cuerpo está directamente expuesto a las inclemencias del tiempo.Yes, it is essential, because the body is directly exposed to bad weather.
Explanation

On a motorcycle the body is directly exposed: suitable clothing (gloves, a jacket with protectors, boots) protects against bad weather and reduces abrasion and impact injuries in a fall.

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