Originally Posted by
spare_wheel
you should check the text of the statute in your state. if a statute explicitly makes splitting illegal for for motorcycles it does not apply to bicycles. a small number of states have more expansive statutes that cover all vehicles.
In fact I live in Canada, in the province of BC, where the Motor Vehicle Act specifically forbids overtaking on the right for all types of vehicles:
http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bcl...xml#section158