Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 524 / 691

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Si conduce un ciclomotor, ¿en qué tipo de vías es obligatorio utilizar el casco de protección?

If you ride a moped, on what types of road is it compulsory to wear a protective helmet?

  • ASolo cuando circule por carreteras convencionales.Only when riding on conventional roads.
  • BEn todo tipo de vías, pero solo cuando circule a más de 40 km/h.On all types of road, but only when riding at more than 40 km/h.
  • CEn todo tipo de vías, tanto urbanas como interurbanas.On all types of road, both urban and interurban.
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Correct answer

  • CEn todo tipo de vías, tanto urbanas como interurbanas.On all types of road, both urban and interurban.
Explanation

Riders and passengers of mopeds must wear an approved protective helmet on all types of road, urban and interurban, whatever the speed. From 1 October 2026, they must also always wear closed shoes, and gloves on interurban roads.

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