Regulations on the use of motorcycles, mopeds, and rudimentary vehicles for passenger and goods transport in the province

16/02/2025

(binhthuan.gov.vn) The People's Committee of Binh Thuan Province has recently issued a Decision regulating the use of motorcycles, mopeds, and rudimentary vehicles for passenger and goods transport within the province.

According to this regulation: Motorcycles include two-wheeled or three-wheeled motor vehicles designed and manufactured for road use, excluding mopeds. For three-wheeled motorcycles, the unladen weight must not exceed 400 kg. Mopeds are two-wheeled or three-wheeled motor vehicles designed and manufactured for road use, with a maximum designed speed of 50 km/h; if powered by an internal combustion engine, the engine displacement must not exceed 50 cm³; if powered by an electric motor, the motor power must not exceed 4 kW; mopeds do not include motorized bicycles. Rudimentary vehicles include: Bicycles, which have at least two wheels and are manually operated via pedals or cranks; motorized bicycles, including electric bicycles and pedal-assisted bicycles, where the motor power is cut off when pedaling stops or when the vehicle reaches 25 km/h; cyclos; wheelchairs for people with disabilities; animal-drawn carts.

Motorcycles and mopeds participating in road traffic must comply with the conditions stipulated in the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024. rudimentary vehicles used for passenger and goods transportation must meet the requirements set by the Government and other relevant legal regulations.

Operators of rudimentary vehicles, motorcycles, and mopeds participating in road traffic must comply with the regulations of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024 and have a thorough understanding of traffic rules. Motorcycle riders must meet the legal requirements for age and health, possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle they operate, and carry the necessary documents as required by the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024. Moped riders must understand traffic rules, have the necessary driving skills, and meet the required age and health conditions. Helmet requirement: Both drivers and passengers on motorcycles and mopeds must wear helmets as mandated by law. Dress code: Operators of motorcycles, mopeds, and rudimentary vehicles transporting passengers or goods must wear neat and appropriate attire while participating in traffic.

Operators of motorcycles, mopeds, and rudimentary vehicles must park and stop their vehicles in accordance with the regulations of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024. They are prohibited from stopping or parking in areas where stopping and parking are restricted under current regulations.

The Provincial People's Committee requires departments, agencies, and media organizations within the province to coordinate with districts, towns, and cities to disseminate this regulation and other relevant legal provisions to organizations and individuals using motorcycles, mopeds, and rudimentary vehicles for passenger and goods transport. At the same time, they must collaborate in handling violations of this regulation in accordance with the law.