Cycling

A handbook for bicycle riders

Cycling provides an environmentally friendly mode of transport while delivering health benefits to the community.

Roads and Maritime Services (formerly Roads and Traffic Authority), in conjunction with the NSW Government, has developed a four point action plan for bicycles in NSW that includes:

  • Improving the NSW cycleway network.
  • Making it safer to cycle.
  • Increasing community awareness of bicycles and bicycle use.
  • Improving personal and environmental health.

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  • A handbook for bicycle riders

    File Date Description File Size
    PDFA handbook for bicycle riders October 2009 A handbook for bicycle riders - a useful guide to riding your bicycle safely on NSW roads. 3MB
  • Western Sydney cycle brochure

    File Date Description File Size
    PDFWestern Sydney cycle brochure April 2004 Includes a map of western Sydney cycleways network. 525KB
  • Safe cycling

    File Date Description File Size
    PDFSafe cycling January 2006 Tips for riding your bicycle safely. 214KB
  • Cycling to work

    File Date Description File Size
    PDFCycling to work January 2006 Cycling is a healthy, low cost and environmentally friendly form of transport. 312KB