a1-skyddsutrustning
Child safety
Lätt
What head protection may a child under seven years old use as a passenger on a motorcycle?
The same heavy motorcycle helmet as adults.
A lighter helmet such as a riding helmet or ski/cycle helmet.
No head protection is needed on short distances.
Explanation
✅ NTF explains that children under seven years old can use a lighter riding helmet or ski/cycle helmet because a heavy MC helmet can damage their neck.
Source: NTF
Last reviewed: May 2026
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