Why are bicycles not considered an alternative-fuel vehicle? There is an alternative fuel in them, Breakfast!?

Question

Why are bicycles not considered an alternative-fuel vehicle? There is an alternative fuel in them, Breakfast!?

Answer 1

There is no fuel in bicycles.  They should call people alternative fuel vehicles.

Answer 2

define alternative fueled vehicle.  In a broad definition who says their not, however there's no motor only pedals which is kind of a requirement for this classification.

Answer 3

So what's wrong with calling them Human Powered Vehicles? Just like the contraptions seen on American Invention...

Answer 4

there more like a low cost alternative...

meaning I don't have enough money to buy a car and fill it up with gasoline all the time...

meaning I have to ride my bike to school and work...

I have discovered you don't make out with to many girls on the back seat of a bike.

Answer 5

they require manual labor, which not many people believe in anymore!

Answer 6

I  get 30 miles out of a Big Mack on my bike the problem is a Big Mack cost as much as a gallon of gas to go the same distance.

Answer 7

when gas reaches $4.00 a gal,you will see a lot of BIKES on the streets.lots of electric bikes and scooters.