What equipment must a bicycle have when used at night?
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A headlight and a red taillight.
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Reflective tires and a wide-angle rear reflector.
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Adequate brakes and a horn.
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Pedal reflectors and a horn.
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Explanation
Bicycles used at night must, by law, have a functioning headlight and red taillight. This requirement ensures that cyclists are clearly visible to drivers, motorists, and pedestrians approaching from either side.
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