{"id":15579,"date":"2023-03-18T13:44:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T13:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.telefony-taksi.ru\/?p=15579"},"modified":"2023-04-24T17:32:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T17:32:07","slug":"cycling-with-headphones-is-that-allowed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.telefony-taksi.ru\/cycling-with-headphones-is-that-allowed.html","title":{"rendered":"Cycling with headphones: is that allowed??"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Put in headphones and quickly turn on an audio book or listen to the charts at full volume. This is probably quite normal for many cyclists and a part of everyday life. But is it even allowed to make use of headphones while cycling?<\/p>\n
In principle, the answer to this question is yes. It is allowed to use the headphones while cycling, but there are restrictions. Use is only permitted as long as the wearer of the headphones can still perceive ambient noise. If the sound is too loud to hear, for example, a siren, you may be fined.<\/p>\n
If the police find that you are unaware of a honking horn or similar, for example, the officers can pull you over and fine you 15 euros. It doesn’t sound like much at first, but in some situations it can be significantly more expensive.<\/p>\n
If you are involved in an accident, for example, the headphones could provide a partial blame, although you are not to blame. Especially in areas with chaotic traffic, we advise you not to use headphones.<\/p>\n
Of course, there are a variety of different headphones that have different levels of suitability for traffic. In addition, there are also alternatives that may provide a safer ride. Below we have listed some models for you to consider.<\/p>\n
Apple’s AirPods Pro offer great sound, but be careful here. You should not use the headphones with noise-canceling if you participate in traffic. As soon as the function is activated, only little sound comes from the outside to your ears.<\/p>\n
The Sena R2 is a bicycle helmet with integrated speakers, respectively. Headphones. This will allow you to listen to music or podcasts while better protecting your head. Although the sound quality is not at the highest level, but in traffic-appropriate volume, the sound is always enough.<\/p>\n
The Openrun Pro from Shokz are, as the name suggests, actually designed for runners. Still, the headphones can just as easily be used for cycling as well. The sound is not transported through the ears, but through sound waves over the cheekbones. Thus, the sound arrives normally, but the ambient noise is not affected as much.<\/p>\n
The Sena Pi can be attached to a bike helmet, making it a kind of headset for cyclists. The sound is even better than the smart helmets of the manufacturer. A big disadvantage here is also that the use away from cycling is rather difficult.<\/p>\n
What you need to consider when using a cell phone on the bike, you can read in the linked article.<\/p>\n
Many people use headphones when cycling. However, problems can also arise in the process. We will tell you what you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[134],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n