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Re:My quest to make motorcycle riding that tad bit safer by Reason077 on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @11:28AM (#43916976)
It is mandatory in many countries, not just Australia. Europe, Japan, Brazil, etc, all require ABS on new motorcyles.
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Re:My quest to make motorcycle riding that tad bit safer by sidewndr46 on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @11:32AM (#43917039)
"Europe" is not and never has been a country to my knowledge.
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Re:My quest to make motorcycle riding that tad bit safer by topsecret on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @11:57AM (#43917354)
Would you prefer to read a full list of EU member countries instead? As well as Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden, ABS is also required in the UK.
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Re:My quest to make motorcycle riding that tad bit safer by subscribed on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @12:10PM (#43917490)
...but it has mostly harmonized road rules, eg in relation to the ABS on the bigger bikes.
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