Ride safe, Seattle! Tip the scales of scooter and bike share safety in your favor. Here are our tips for bike and scooter rides: Do a test ride on a calm street so you can learn how the throttle, brakes, and other features work before you go. Avoid sidewalk riding by planning your route using Seattle’s bike map. https://www.seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs/bike-program/bike-web-map Ride in style: wear a helmet. | Seattle Department of Transportation