2023-10-15 15:35:00
As part of the “why” operation, “Soir” subscribers submitted more than 1,000 questions to the editorial staff. Discover our answer to the question asked by Henry, from Nimy. Article reserved for subscribers Journalist at the Planète pole By Benoît July Published on 10/15/2023 at 5:35 p.m. Reading time: 2 min
In fact, it seems complicated to act once morest the noise emitted by these motorcycles. Firstly, because there are not yet approved automatic instruments which can penalize excessive noise in real conditions like radars do for excessive speed. Then, because the police officers assigned to these checks during one-off operations are faced with practical difficulties as we are told in the Stavelot/Malmedy police zone, at the forefront of the subject given that the valleys of the region are very popular with bikers.
After identifying by ear motorcycles that seem too noisy, the police cannot in fact only check the sound volume when stopping, depending on the approval of the motorcycle (for example: 75 dB at 4,500 rpm). But the inspection environment is not identical to that of approval, some motorcycles do not have a rev counter, which opens the way to disputes.
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