Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 368 / 574

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¿Puede el conductor de una bicicleta transportar un pasajero?

May a cyclist carry a passenger?

  • ANo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
  • BSí, sentado entre el conductor y el manillar.Yes, sitting between the rider and the handlebars.
  • CSí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child of up to 22 kg in an additional seat.
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  • CSí, a un menor de hasta 22 kg en un asiento adicional.Yes, a child of up to 22 kg in an additional seat.
Explanation

Under Article 154 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) (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 on their own, 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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