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Question 461

Does the clothing worn by motorcycle drivers and passengers matter?

  1. No, because it does not contribute to safety.
  2. No, it makes no difference as long as they wear a helmet.
  3. Yes, it is essential because the body is directly exposed to harsh weather.
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Correct answer: Yes, it is essential because the body is directly exposed to harsh weather.

On a motorcycle, the rider and passenger do not have a vehicle body to protect them from the weather. Suitable clothing is essential for protection from cold, rain, and wind.

DGT, Manual II: Cuestiones de seguridad vial, edición 2026