原げん付つき一いっ種しゅ

noun

motorcycle ≤50cc; class 1 moped

Legal term for a motorcycle with engine displacement of 50cc or less, often requiring only a standard driver's license or a specific moped license. Commonly called 原付 (げんつき) in everyday speech.

• 原げん付つき一いっ種しゅは高こう速そく道どう路ろを走そう行こうできません。

  Class 1 mopeds cannot be driven on expressways.

• 原げん付つき一いっ種しゅの法ほう定てい速そく度どは時じ速そく30キロです。

  The legal speed limit for a class 1 moped is 30 km/h.