bicyclist

Two-wheeled road user

A bicyclist is a person who rides a bicycle.

The term is slightly more formal than bike rider or cyclist, though all three are interchangeable: Bicyclists must obey traffic signals.

In urban planning contexts, bicyclist often appears in discussions of infrastructure and safety.

equipment

derailleur

Bike gear changer

spokes · wheelset · saddle · pedals · chain · gears · brakes · tires · frame · fork

racing

peloton

Main cycling group

tour · pursuit · podium · jersey · champion · drafting · breakaway · paceline · domestique · stage

touring

panniers

Paired cargo baskets

expedition · maps · backroads · hostel · itinerary · scenery · long-distance · loaded · tent · gear

commuter

pannier

Carrier hung from sides

intersection · fenders · lights · reflectors · visibility · lock · urban · signal · route · weather

fitness

cardiovascular

Of heart and blood vessels

training · spinning · interval · calories · aerobic · recovery · conditioning · muscle · cross-training

discipline

cyclocross

Off-road bicycle racing discipline

enduro · triathlon · fixed-gear · recumbent · tandem · trials · freestyle

Categories
Opposites
mode of transportation

bicyclistmotorist

Person operating a vehicle

driver · pedestrian · motorcyclist · trucker · bus driver

mobility and movement

bicyclistcouch potato

Habitual sedentary TV watcher

shut-in · homebody · bedridden person

human vs. motor power

bicyclistmotorist

Person operating a vehicle

driver · motorcyclist · moped rider · scooter rider · ATV rider

Family

bicycling, bicyclists

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G