Bicycle safety wing explained

A bicycle safety wing is an arm attached to the side of a bicycle. Its purpose is to keep other vehicles from passing too closely.[1] It is usually made of brightly colored plastic, and ends with a retroreflector.

Legality

French law allows for bicycle safety wings up to 40 centimetres.[2]

See also

References

  1. Web site: Safety Wing.
  2. Web site: Fédération française des usagers de la bicyclette | le vélo au quotidien.