(A) (1) Every bicycle, foot scooter or motorized scooter, when in use at nighttime, shall be equipped with a lamp in the front which shall emit a white light visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front and with a red reflector on the rear of a type which shall be visible from all distances from 50 feet to 300 feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps on a motor vehicle.
(2) A lamp emitting a red light visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear may be used in addition to the red reflector.
(B) No person shall operate a bicycle or motorized scooter unless it is equipped with a bell or other device capable of giving a signal audible for a distance of at least 100 feet; except that, a bicycle or motorized scooter shall not be equipped with, nor shall any person use upon a bicycle or motorized scooter, any siren or whistle.
(C) Every bicycle and motorized scooter shall be equipped with a brake which will enable the operator to make the braked wheel skid on dry, level, clean pavement.
(1997 Code, § 73.19) (Ord. 11-1-04, passed 12-1-2004) Penalty, see § 73.99