The following rules of operation shall be observed at all times:
(A) Every person riding a bicycle upon a public roadway shall be granted all the rights and shall be subject to all the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by state law and traffic regulations of this city except as to those regulations which by their nature have no application;
(B) A person propelling a bicycle shall not ride other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached thereto;
(C) No bicycle shall be used to carry more persons at 1 time than the number for which it is designated and equipped;
(D) No person riding upon any bicycle shall attach it or themselves to any vehicle upon a roadway;
(E) Every person operating a bicycle upon a public roadway shall ride as near to the right side of the roadway as practicable, exercising due care when passing a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction;
(F) Persons riding a bicycle upon a public roadway shall not ride more than 2 abreast, except on paths or roadways set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles;
(G) Whenever a usable path for bicycles has been provided adjacent to a roadway, bicycle riders shall use that path and not use the roadway;
(H) Bicycles may be walked on the sidewalk within the business district and must observe the rights and duties of a pedestrian;
(I) Whenever any person is riding a bicycle upon a sidewalk in a residential district, the person shall yield right of way to any pedestrian, and shall give audible sign before overtaking any pedestrian; and
(J) No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the driver from keeping at least 1 hand on the handlebars.
(Prior Code, § 14.902) Penalty, see § 10.99