本文发表在 rolia.net 枫下论坛Laws specific to bicycles are:
Lights - Your bike must have a white front light and a red rear light or reflector if you ride between 1 /2 hour before sunset and 1 /2 hour after sunrise. (HTA 62)
Reflective tape - A bicycle must be equipped with white reflective tape on the front forks and red reflective tape on the rear forks. (HTA 62(17))
Bell - Your bike must be equipped with a bell or horn in good working order. (HTA 75(5))
Brakes - Your bicycle must have at least one brake system on the rear wheel. When you put on your brakes, you should be able to skid on dry, level pavement. (HTA 64)
Identification - Cyclists must identify themselves when stopped by the police for breaking traffic laws. The police officer will ask you for your correct name and address. (HTA 218)
Crossovers - A bicyclist is not permitted to ride a bicycle in a pedestrian crosswalk or crossover. (HTA 140 and 144)
Sidewalks - In some places in Ontario, only bicycles with 61 cm (24 in.) wheels or smaller, and some 3 wheeled bicycles, may be ridden on the sidewalk. Check the bylaws in your area.
Expressways - Bicycles are prohibited on expressway and freeway type highways such as Highway 400, the Queen Elizabeth Way, the Ottawa Queensway and on roads where "No bicycle" signs are posted. (HTA 185)
Passengers - No passengers are allowed on a bicycle designed for one person. (HTA 178)
Attaching to a vehicle - You are not permitted to attach yourself to the outside of another vehicle or streetcar for the purpose of "hitching a ride". (HTA 178)
Dismounted bicyclist - As a bicyclist, you are required to ride your bicycle on the right-hand side of the road. If you are walking your bike on a highway where there are no sidewalks, you are considered a pedestrian and you should be walking on the left-hand side of the road facing traffic. However, if it is not safe for you to cross the road to face traffic, you are permitted to walk your bike on the right-hand side of the road. (HTA 179)
Helmets - As of October 1, 1995, it is the law in Ontario for every cyclist under the age of eighteen (18) to wear an approved bicycle helmet. (HTA 104)
Parents or guardians shall not knowingly permit cyclists under sixteen years of age to ride without a helmet. (HTA 104)更多精彩文章及讨论，请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
Lights - Your bike must have a white front light and a red rear light or reflector if you ride between 1 /2 hour before sunset and 1 /2 hour after sunrise. (HTA 62)
Reflective tape - A bicycle must be equipped with white reflective tape on the front forks and red reflective tape on the rear forks. (HTA 62(17))
Bell - Your bike must be equipped with a bell or horn in good working order. (HTA 75(5))
Brakes - Your bicycle must have at least one brake system on the rear wheel. When you put on your brakes, you should be able to skid on dry, level pavement. (HTA 64)
Identification - Cyclists must identify themselves when stopped by the police for breaking traffic laws. The police officer will ask you for your correct name and address. (HTA 218)
Crossovers - A bicyclist is not permitted to ride a bicycle in a pedestrian crosswalk or crossover. (HTA 140 and 144)
Sidewalks - In some places in Ontario, only bicycles with 61 cm (24 in.) wheels or smaller, and some 3 wheeled bicycles, may be ridden on the sidewalk. Check the bylaws in your area.
Expressways - Bicycles are prohibited on expressway and freeway type highways such as Highway 400, the Queen Elizabeth Way, the Ottawa Queensway and on roads where "No bicycle" signs are posted. (HTA 185)
Passengers - No passengers are allowed on a bicycle designed for one person. (HTA 178)
Attaching to a vehicle - You are not permitted to attach yourself to the outside of another vehicle or streetcar for the purpose of "hitching a ride". (HTA 178)
Dismounted bicyclist - As a bicyclist, you are required to ride your bicycle on the right-hand side of the road. If you are walking your bike on a highway where there are no sidewalks, you are considered a pedestrian and you should be walking on the left-hand side of the road facing traffic. However, if it is not safe for you to cross the road to face traffic, you are permitted to walk your bike on the right-hand side of the road. (HTA 179)
Helmets - As of October 1, 1995, it is the law in Ontario for every cyclist under the age of eighteen (18) to wear an approved bicycle helmet. (HTA 104)
Parents or guardians shall not knowingly permit cyclists under sixteen years of age to ride without a helmet. (HTA 104)更多精彩文章及讨论，请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net