| Here are a group of emergency service
cyclists outside one of the most famous addresses in the country; 10 Downing
Street. |
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| A St. John Ambulance and a police officer
make their way onto Parliament Square, towards Big Ben. |
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| Police cyclists in London outside another
one of the most famous addresses in the country; Buckingham Palace. |
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| A line up of three Met police officers.
Their bikes have white frames with the Met logo printed on each side, and
are each fitted with triangular blue flashing light. |
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| This black-framed bike is a Kraken Kit/Halfords
police cycle. |
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| A Smith & Wesson police cycle posing at
Beaulieu. |
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| A Thames Valley police cycle patrol
officer. |
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| Here is an Essex police cycle patrol
officer on his Smith and Wesson bike. |
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| A Smith and Wesson cycle that is designed
specifically for police use off the shelf. |
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| A closer look at the front of a Essex bike.
The bikes do not have any blue lights as the bikes will also be used by
PCSOs. The bags on the back of the bike fold out to become panniers to fit
an A4 folder in. The uniform worn in the photo includes police cycle
helmet, protective glasses with 3 lenses (dark, orange, clear), hi-vis
jacket, gloves and black Regatta trousers. |
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| This is one of the mountain bikes used by
South Wales Police. The bag is mounted on a post that is fixed to the seat
post. |
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| DS03
EOU This Mitsubishi L200 is used by Cardiff's police to
carry bikes as shown above. It is operated in conjunction with Cardiff City
Park Rangers. Notice the arrangement of the roof lights and the dual crests
on the side. |
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The rear view of the same Mitsubishi. The vehicle is a with extras
such as a winch on the front, rear bike carrier which is used for
transporting the team bikes and seizure of motorbikes being used
antisocially.
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| This is one of Hampstead Heath
Constabulary's Smith & Wesson cycles. It is used by the small force for
patrolling the Heath along with their two motor vehicles. It is fitted with
white / blue lights and a siren. |
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| Here is another of the constabulary's
cycles. It is fitted here with a trial pannier bag, which is the same as
ambulance cycles use. It has been used to carry police documents and limited
medical equipment. However, the weight on the rear of the bike was too much
to cope with on hilly and off-road terrain. |
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| Two Dorset PCs here with their black and
grey Specialized bikes. |
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| Here are a group of three Sussex police
cadets with their Smith & Wesson police mountain bikes. |
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| Here is a photo of two Avon & Somerset
cycle officers on the Bristol Downs. Their bikes are Marin Nail Trails and
each officer is allocated there own bike which is set up to suit them.
Notice how the officers' collar numbers have been moved to the right breast
and 'Redland Police' is written on the cross bar, showing which station they
are based at. |
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| This photograph shows two Dorset PCSOs with
their Giant mountain bikes. Notice how they are in a reflective blue and
yellow colour scheme. They have 'police' wording on the frames as well as
the force's website address. |
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| A red police cycle this time, ridden by
PCSO Steve Richards from Dorset's Sherbourne police station. |
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