Ch. 3 · Bikes & E-Mobility

When riding a bicycle, you should wear a bicycle helmet, use one with a safety mark such as the SG mark, and wear it properly by securely fastening the chin strap.

[True / False · Easy]

Answer: ✓ True

Explanation

The Rules of the Road, Chapter 3, Section 2, 1(8) states: "When riding a bicycle, wear a bicycle helmet. Make an effort to use a helmet with a safety mark such as the SG mark, and wear it properly by securely fastening the chin strap." The question matches this content.

Driving school curriculumStage 1 – Topic 1: Driver's mindset

Hikari

Helmets are probably just recommended, not really a must, right?

Momoka

This one's true! You should wear a helmet with a safety mark like the SG mark and fasten that chin strap properly.

Hikari

Oh, so it's not just about having one—you gotta wear it right too?

Momoka

You got it! A loose helmet won't protect you, so strap up and stay safe!

Source: Ch. 3 Bikes & E-Mobility · Section (第２節自転車の正しい乗り方) · １自転車に乗るに当たつての心得 (８) 自転車に乗るときは、乗車用ヘルメットをかぶりましよう。乗車用ヘルメットは、努めてSGマークなどの安全性を示すマークの付いたものを使い、あごひもを確実に締めるなど正しく着用しましよう。

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Source content excerpted from the NPA “Rules of the Road” instructional manual, in the public domain under Japanese Copyright Act Article 13(2). Explanations are AI-assisted and copyrighted by the MenkyoQuest editorial team.