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The General boards => Cars and Vehicle => Events => Topic started by: MotorBiker on February 02, 2013, 09:01:12 AM

Title: The Netherlands: Lights On Motorcycle Clothing Is Illegal
Post by: MotorBiker on February 02, 2013, 09:01:12 AM
The Netherlands: Lights On Motorcycle Clothing Is Illegal

<table cellspacing="0" align="left" border="0" width="110" cellpadding="5"><tr><td><div class="Pict"><img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/motorbiker/newspics4/Triumph-Light-Jacket.jpg" width="100" height="97" title="Triumph Light Jacket" alt="Triumph Light Jacket" style="border:1px solid white;"></div></td></tr></table><table cellspacing="0" align="right" border="0" width="100" cellpadding="5"><tr><td><img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/motorbiker/flags/nl-flag.gif" width="97" height="65" title="The Netherlands flag" alt="The Netherlands flag" border="0"></a></td></tr></table>We can file this under the archaic and stupid laws politicians regularly surprise us with. In The Netherlands, a country reigned by a <s>queen</s> king, the law states that lights are only allowed on a motorcycle.

Very simple, what it means, is what is says. Lights (those shiny things) are only allowed on a motorcycle, in other words not on the biker's clothing. So if you like to ride safely by using lights on your jacket or helmet, as some of you do, know that it's illegal in The Netherlands........... <br><br>

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Source: The Netherlands: Lights On Motorcycle Clothing Is Illegal (http://news.motorbiker.org/blogs.nsf/dx/the-netherlands-lights-on-motorcycle-clothing-is-illegal.htm)