Lighting and Optical Signals
Motorcycles must travel with their lighting switched on:
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
- A Only at night
- ✓ At all times, day and night
- C Only on motorways
- D Only when it rains
Why this is the correct answer
Motorcycles must keep their lighting on at all times, day and night, because their smaller size makes them harder to see and they need to stand out in traffic.
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