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Riding a bicycle

What regulations apply to the equipment of a bicycle, riding in traffic or especially for children?
  • General information about cycling
  • Bicycle regulation
    • General information about the bicycle regulation
    • Equipment of a bicycle
    • Bicycle trailer
    • Child seats
    • Load weight
  • The bicycle in road traffic
    • Equipment
    • Important traffic rules
    • Speed limits
    • Parking of bicycles
    • Use of traffic areas and driving bans
    • Telephoning
    • Alcohol regulations 
  • Bicycle and child
  • Cycling in winter
  • Traffic rules for cyclists
  • Bicycle theft - tips for prevention
  • Insurances
  • Tax advice: mileage allowance as income-related expenses
  • Further information
Last update: 11/07/2025
Responsible for the content: oesterreich.gv.at Editorial Staff
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