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Yes, they are advisable in summer and winter.
Yes. Properly fitting boots designed for motorcycling that cover the ankle help protect feet and ankles and must allow safe use of controls. Protection is useful in summer and winter; ordinary trainers do not necessarily provide equivalent protection. Article 118 requires closed footwear covering the whole foot on all roads, subject to its documented self-protection and seat-belt exception. It also requires gloves on interurban roads, as well as a helmet when applicable.
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No, they are only advisable in winter.
Yes, they are advisable in summer and winter.
No, any open footwear provides equal protection in summer.
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