R533
At a glance
- Sign code
- R533
- Type
- Regulatory
- Official meaning
- Selective-restriction plate R533: the sign above applies to motorcycles with an engine size up to 125 cc.
What the Applies to motorcycles with an engine size up to 125 cc sign means
This is a supplementary plate. It means the sign above applies to motorcycles with an engine up to 125 cc.
What you must do
Apply the sign above if you ride a motorcycle of 125 cc or less.
Know the mistake this sign turns on
Full access adds the confusion Applies to motorcycles with an engine size up to 125 cc is most often mistaken for and the hint for the test, on this sign and every other one — plus practice questions and timed mock papers. The practice sample and the readiness test are free.
See the free practice testSources
- Road Traffic Signs chart, National Department of TransportThe official chart. Sign R533 was checked against it, artwork and meaning, before being published here.
- National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000 — Schedule 1Where the prescribed meaning of each road traffic sign is set out.
Last updated 2026-08-23.