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¿Podrá circular una motocicleta que disponga de un solo espejo retrovisor?

May a motorcycle with only one rear-view mirror be ridden?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí, si por construcción no supera los 100 km/h y el espejo está en el lado izquierdo.Yes, if by design it cannot exceed 100 km/h and the mirror is on the left-hand side.
  • CSí, pero solo si es el derecho.Yes, but only if it is the right-hand one.
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  • BSí, si por construcción no supera los 100 km/h y el espejo está en el lado izquierdo.Yes, if by design it cannot exceed 100 km/h and the mirror is on the left-hand side.
Explanation

Under annex III of the General Vehicle Regulations, a motorcycle whose maximum speed does not exceed 100 km/h must have a left-hand exterior mirror; the right-hand one is optional. If it exceeds 100 km/h, both are compulsory.

The rule · Real Decreto 2822/1998, de 23 de diciembre, Reglamento General de Vehículos (RGV) · anexo III.3Si la velocidad máxima es menor o igual de 100 Km/hRead the full rule

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