Daily Halacha - Is it Permitted to Ride a Bicycle on Shabbat?

Is it permitted to allow a minor to perform an action that is disputed among authorities?

For matters disputed among legal authorities, even though the ruling follows those who forbid it, one may be lenient regarding a minor performing such actions, and the father need not protest. If the prohibition is rabbinic in nature, it is permitted for an adult to tell a minor to perform such an action even initially.

Is it permitted to ride a bicycle on Shabbat?

It is forbidden to ride a bicycle on Shabbat due to it being considered a weekday activity, and it appears that the same applies to skates and scooters, as they diminish the honor of Shabbat. For young children who do not understand, one may be lenient to allow them to ride indoors [Chazon Ovadiah].

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