Tips for Motorcycle Trips in Netherlands
What do you have to take into consideration when traveling to Netherlands? Which documents do you have to take with you? Louis provides you with answers to the most important questions. No liability is accepted for errors – Louis does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of information.
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Documents you must have with you
- Driving licence and vehicle registration certificate
- ID card or passport (since 26.6.12 it has also been obligatory for children travelling within the EU to have their own identity document.)
- International Motor Insurance Card (Green Card) is recommended.
+ Recommended Products: Document Bag
First-aid kit / Hi-vis vest
It is not mandatory to carry a first-aid kit or high-visibility vest. However, we recommend you always carry both.
+ Recommended Products: Motorcycle Warning Triangle, Safety Vest, First-AID Kit, Warning Light
Mandatory helmet
It is mandatory to wear a helmet! Only helmets which conform to the ECE 22 standard are approved.
+ Recommended Products: Visor and Helmet Cleaner, Proofer
Speed limits
- Within built-up areas: 50 km/h
- Outside built-up areas: 80 km/h
- Dual carriageways (expressways): 100 km/h
- Motorway (freeway): 130 km/h (between 6 am and 7 pm 100 km/h)
Road tolls
The Kil and Westerscheldtunnel are currently subject to toll fees.
Emergency numbers
112
Legal alcohol limit
0.05% (50 mg/100 ml blood)
0.02% (20 mg/100 ml blood) for beginners in the first five years and for moped riders up to 24 years of age
Motorcycle trips across the Netherlands border
Here you will find country tips for motorcycle trips in Netherlands neighbouring countries.
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