Wear a helmet and proper shoes
Adjust the seat to a comfortable height
Check the brakes, tires, and chain before riding
Mount the bike and sit balanced
Place one foot on a pedal and push off
Keep both hands on the handlebars
Look ahead and stay aware of your surroundings
Pedal smoothly to maintain balance
Use brakes gently to slow down or stop
Signal turns with your hand if needed
Shift gears as needed for comfort and control
Dismount carefully when stopping completely