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Yes, if it does not exceed 50% of the motorcycle’s unladen mass and all other required conditions are met.
Yes, if the trailer’s mass does not exceed 50% of the motorcycle’s unladen mass and the other conditions of Article 12.3 of the General Traffic Regulations are met. Travel in daylight with good visibility, reduce the applicable general speeds by 10% and carry no people in the trailer. Also comply with the combination’s technical compatibility and any lower applicable limits. Urban roads are subject to the relevant municipal ordinances.
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No, motorcycles may never tow trailers.
Yes, any trailer up to 750 kg, regardless of the motorcycle’s mass.
Yes, if it does not exceed 50% of the motorcycle’s unladen mass and all other required conditions are met.
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