At least one hand must be kept on the handlebars while riding. Parents or guardians must not knowingly allow a child or minor ward to violate any provision of this section. Every bicycle must be equipped with a brake or brakes which allow the rider to stop within 25 feet from a speed of 10 miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement. When riding on sidewalks or in crosswalks, a bicyclist has the same rights and duties as a pedestrian. A bicycle operated between sunset and sunrise must be equipped with a lamp on the front exhibiting a white light visible from 500 feet to the front and both a red reflector and a lamp on the rear exhibiting a red light visible from 600 feet to the rear.
Additional lighting is permitted and recommended.