AAATHE Rules for motorcyclists 1.General guidance  These Rules are in addition to those in the following sections which apply  to all vehicles. See Motorcycle licence requirements).  84. It is also advisable to wear eye protectors, which MUST   comply  with the Regulations. Scratched or poorly fitting eye protectors can  limit your view when riding, particularly in bright sunshine and the  hours of darkness. Consider wearing ear protection. Strong boots,  gloves and suitable clothing may help to protect you if you are  involved in a collision.  Laws RTA sect 18 & MC(EP)R as amended reg 4  highwaycodeuk.co.uk 37  83. On all journeys, the rider and pillion passenger on a motorcycle,  scooter or moped MUST   wear a protective helmet. This does not  apply to a follower of the Sikh religion while wearing a turban.  Helmets MUST comply with the Regulations and they MUST   be  fastened securely. Riders and passengers of motor tricycles and  quadricycles, also called quadbikes, should also wear a protective  helmet. Before each journey check that your helmet visor is clean  and in good condition.  Laws RTA 1988 sects 16 & 17 & MC(PH)R as amended reg 4 