can’t have fun, or commute on an on-going basis without safety.
Safety is two items. Equipment and Rules.
Believe it or not! bicycles are supposed to follow the same rules as motor vehicles. you go in the same direction as traffic. you follow all designated traffic control devices and signs. You signal your intent.
RESTRICTIONS:
ebikes have restrictions too. they are not allowed on road where signs prohibit their use. Additionally the is a requirement that bicycles ride as far to the right as is practicable AND must ride in the bike lanes when provided.
EQUIPMENT
- Helmet
- Front Strobe Light (night only)
- Rear Strobe Light (night only)
- Front and rear cameras or a 360 helmet mount camera
RULES:
personal rules
rules of the road
ALWAYS turn off your ebike and remove the battery before you stick your human parts in any of the drivetrain
turn off the power before dismounting your ebike (if it has a throttle)
