[Gllug] Cyclists (off topic)

[Matthew King]

On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 11:18, John Hearns wrote:
> Chris Bell wrote:
> 
> >
> >   Beware, Richmond Park is notorious for hidden speed traps, there is a
> >30mph speed limit, and you can get done on a pedal cycle, even gaining
> >points on a standard driving licence.
> >
> Speed limits do not apply to pedal cycles - since there is no 
> requirement to fit a reliable speedometer,
> as on a car or motor cycle. And bikes were around long before speed limits!

My father was pulled over for cycling home too fast the day I was born.
:-)

Matthew

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