In a recent blog post, People for Bikes took a look at six common bicycle myths, and why they are not true. Check out the following Bike Myths Debunked:

• MYTH: Bicyclists don’t help pay for the roads they use
• MYTH: Roads were created for cars
• MYTH: Riders are safest on the sidewalk
• MYTH: You can’t get a decent bike for less than a gazillion dollars
• MYTH: Bicyclists think they own the road
• MYTH: Bikes are just kids’ toys