BikeKinston.com
BikeKinston.com is intended to make it easier and more fun to ride a bike on regular basis in and around Kinston, NC. Kinston's geography is ideal for easy riding. There are plenty of alternate routes around town to help riders avoid traffic - ideal for commuting as well as recreation.
We want promote bike riding, bike safety, and proper bike-riding basics.
"In North Carolina, the bicycle has the legal status of a vehicle. This means that bicyclists have full rights and responsibilities on the roadway and are subject to the regulations governing the operation of a motor vehicle. North Carolina traffic laws require bicyclists to:
-- from NCDOT webite
- Ride on the right in the same direction as other traffic
- Obey all traffic signs and signals
- Use hand signals to communicate intended movements
- Equip their bicycles with a front lamp visible from 300 feet and a rear reflector that is visible from a distance of 200 feet when riding at night."