• Btw … I found out that in France there is a rule that you must always wear gloves on a motorcycle.

  • Been a few years that one.
    Must be CE certified as motorcycle PPE.
    Also applies to pillions.

    There’s a Harley site called tour1.com which has some good clear guides covering the basics. Things like personal breathalyser requirements and high viz.

  • in France there is a rule that you must always wear gloves

    Whereas in some states of the US there's a rule that you don't have to wear a helmet if you have health insurance

  • There are lots of odd rules, like one about wearing prescription glasses

    GLASSESIf you wear prescription glasses you are required to take a spare pair of spectacles in the car with you when driving in France, so assume the same applies to a bike.

    Then the hi viz and helmet reflectors issues.

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