Current through December 26, 2024
Section 280-RICR-30-15-4.6 - Body ItemsA. Check cycle for obvious defects in body items that are broken, inadequate, missing, bent or defective, so as to cause injury to the operator, passenger or other persons using the highways.B. Body items may include, but are not limited to, frame, rollover bars, chain, motor mounts and supports, flaps, saddle bags and any other extra equipment that may or may not be required that has been added to the cycle.C. Cause for rejection: 1. Any body item that is broken, bent, missing or defective so as to cause injury to person or property.4.6.1 Chain Guard A. Any drive chain on a motorcycle shall be equipped with a chain guard or covering device to prevent any chain or chain sprocket contact with any rider.B. No cycle shall pass inspection if:1. the chain guard is missing;2. the chain guard is not securely attached;3. the chain guard is too small to afford proper protection to rider; or4. the chain guard is located improperly so as not to afford proper protection to rider.280 R.I. Code R. 280-RICR-30-15-4.6