§ 24-229. Brakes.
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Every bicycle shall be equipped with a brake which will enable its driver to stop the bicycle within 25 feet from a speed of ten miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement. For purposes of this section, the drivetrain of a fixed gear bike is considered a brake, provided the person operating the bicycle can demonstrate compliance with the braking standard.
(Code 1992, § 20-104; Ord. No. 90, § 1, 8-5-1991; Ord. No. 392, 5-10-2010)
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Similar provisions, T.C.A. § 55-8-177.