Electric Scooter
Question David asked: Can I operate an electric scooter without a license?
Author: Geo
Condo Rules
Question David asked: I live in a high-rise condo of 112 apts. The condo docs say “bicycles may be stored in units or other specially designated areas” there is a bicycle rack outside open to weather. I have an indoor …
Rules for eBikes
Question Kleber asked: Do I need a driver’s license and what are the rules for an electric bicycle?
Lighting and Bike Racks at Buildings
Question Hector asked: What are the rules on placement and lighting of bike racks in front of buildings in the state of FL?
Bicycling on SR 27 in Lake County
Question Chuck asked: My 22 year old son was stopped by a Lake County Deputy Sheriff this morning at 6:00 am and told it was illegal for him to ride in the right most portion of Hwy 27 near Lake …
Sarasota Sidewalk Cycling
Question Linda asked: Is it legal to ride bicycle on a sidewalk in Sarasota, Fl?
More Lights History
Question Erick asked: This is a tricky one. I need to know when and why the ordinance came to be that a bicycle had to have a white headlight on the front that can be seen 500 ft in front …
Why Bike Lights?
Question Bill asked: In what year were lights required on bikes? Why were lights required on bikes – Is there a particular study FDOT or NHTSA or someone else determined lights were necessary?
Lights
Question Joseph asked: I live in Polk County. When night bicycling, I always travel sidewalks lights off. Roadway, private drive crossing, I turn them both on, Is there a grey area in the law that would make city police dept …
Bicycle Helmets and DUI
Question Martin asked: I would like to know in detail Florida law when riding a bicycle, Including helmets for all ages and alcohol consumption.