Originally Posted by CliftonGK1
I'm not sure about the fault situation in those cases, but here in Seattle, you're required to have the following on your whip if you travel after dusk:
Front light (white)
Rear light (red)
Front reflector (white)
Rear reflector (red)
Pedal reflectors (amber)
I can't remember if wheel reflectors are mentioned in the law or not, or what th
Do you have a source? This sounds really restrictive.
I myself would tell them to F((( Off
I have my err your state laws Friker.
RCW 46.61.780 Lamps and other equipment on bicycles.
(1) Every bicycle when in use during the hours of darkness as defined in RCW 46.37.200 shall be equipped with a lamp on the front which shall emit a white light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet to the front and with a red reflector on the rear of a type approved by the state patrol which shall be visible from all distances from one hundred feet to six hundred feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle. A lamp emitting a red light visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the rear may be used in addition to the red reflector. (2) Every bicycle shall be equipped with a brake which will enable the operator to make the braked wheels skid on dry, level, clean pavement.