Rules & Regulations Applying to Small Vehicles

Updated July 2010 Rules & Regulations Applying to Small Vehicles Updated October 2017 2 Contents Introduction .. 3 Common Definitions .. 4 Quick Reference Guide .. 5 Motorcycle Helmets .. 6 Power Bicycles .. 7 Mopeds .. 9 Motorcycles .. 11 Mobility Aids .. 13 Off-highway Vehicles .. 15 Prohibited Miniature Vehicles .. 20 June2010 3 Introduction Operating a Small vehicle is a high risk activity. These Vehicles are lighter, less stable, and more vulnerable in a crash than other Vehicles on the road. New riders are at the greatest risk of having a collision because they are unfamiliar with the controls and handling characteristics of Small Vehicles . Even if you are an experienced automobile driver, when learning to ride a Small vehicle, be aware that you are once again a beginner.

(i) is propelled by an electric motor or an engine that has a displacement of not more than 50 cubic centimetres, and (ii) is a limited-speed motorcycle under the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Canada) (C.R.C., c. 1038); Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Canada) (C.R.C., c. 1038): Interpretation 2.(1)

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