Your motorbike will be confiscated if you let go of both hands while driving

Lao Dong Newspaper Legal Consulting Office replied:

Clause 11, Article 7, Decree 168/2024/ND-CP (effective from January 1, 2025) stipulates penalties and deduction of driving license points for drivers of motorbikes, mopeds, and similar vehicles to motorbikes and similar vehicles to mopeds who violate road traffic rules: Vehicle confiscation for drivers who commit one of the following violations:

a) Let go of both hands while driving; use feet to control the vehicle; sit on one side to control the vehicle; lie on the saddle to control the vehicle; change drivers while the vehicle is running; turn around to control the vehicle or blindfold the vehicle;

b) Driving a two-wheeled vehicle on one wheel, or a three-wheeled vehicle on two wheels;

c) Repeatedly committing the act of driving in a zigzag or swerving manner as prescribed in Point a, Clause 9 of this Article.

Point a, Clause 9, Article 7 of Decree 168/2024/ND-CP stipulates: A fine of VND 8,000,000 to VND 10,000,000 shall be imposed on drivers who weave or swerve on the road; use a kickstand or other object to scrape the road while the vehicle is running.

Thus, motorcyclists will have their vehicles confiscated if they commit the above violations.