Tips for Motorcycle Trips in Norway

What do you have to take into consideration when traveling to Norway? 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.

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First-aid kit / Hi-vis vest

It is compulsory for motorbike and ATV riders to carry a high-visibility waistcoat.

Mandatory helmet

It is mandatory to wear a helmet! Only helmets which conform to the ECE 22-05 or 22-06 standard are approved.

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Lights

Motorcycles must have their headlight on even during the daytime.

+ Recommended Products: Motorcycle Lightbulbs

Speed limits

Within built-up areas: 50 km/h
Outside built-up areas: 80 km/h
Motorways (freeways): 90–100 km/h (110 km/h on some routes in the greater Oslo area)

Road tolls

In Norway a toll is charged not only on motorways (freeways) but also for using many main roads, tunnels and bridges, and also access roads to some cities. Usually free for motorbikes.

Emergency numbers

113

Legal alcohol limit

0.02% (20 mg/100 ml blood)

Further information

Tourism in Norway: www.visitnorway.com

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Motorcycle trips across the Norway borders

Here you will find country tips for motorcycle trips in Norway neighbouring countries.