Road cycling is the most widespread and popular form of bicycle riding. It is done on paved surfaces using a road bicycle. It is the main use of utility cycling: many commuters and schoolchildren use bicycles in this way. It is also a favorite touristic pastime. When driving on the road, the rules of the road have to be followed, and the bicycle is required to be legal, unless one wants to be fined. This racing bicycle is built using lightweight, shaped aluminum tubing and carbon fiber stays and forks. ... A road bicycle is a bicycle designed for use on roads, as opposed to rough terrain. ... Utility cycling encompasses any bicycling not done primarily for fitness, recreation or sport. ... Commuting is the process of travelling from a place of residence to a place of work. ... Japanese secondary school students in uniform. ... A tourist boat travels the River Seine in Paris, France Beaches make popular tourist resorts Beaches make popular tourist resorts Tourism can be defined as the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. ... Red = drive on right Blue = drive on left Rules of the road are the general practices and procedures followed by people on roads, especially those driving cars or on bicycles or other vehicles. ... A fine is money paid as a financial punishment for the commission of minor crimes or as the settlement of a claim. ...

See road bicycle racing for the bicycle racing sport. Road bicycle racing is a popular bicycle racing sport held on the road (following the geography of the area), using racing bicycles. ... In bicycle racing sports bicycles are used in a competitive way, most often speed, sometimes a style competition. ...

See also

• Urban bicycling