| Artistic cycling uses a special bicycle for performing tricks for a period of 6 minutes. Riders perform routines consisting of movements selected in advance from a list of twenty-eight types. Points are awarded based on the judges' scoring of each rider. |
| Diagram with Part Names |
| Saddle | Short Wheelbase | Difficulty |
| Max. width: 22 cm The saddle is wide, its back portion juts upward, and it is slip-proof to make it easier to perform tricks. |
The space between the front and rear wheels is narrowed to make it easier to perform wheelies and other kinds of tricks. | Technical points are awarded based on the form of the trick. - Lay-on saddle |
| Handlebar Position | Court | Performance |
| The handlebars resemble drop bars turned so the drops are on top and parallel to the ground, making it easier for riders to perform tricks. | Indoor cycle ball courts are used. 14 m x 11 m Inner circle: 50 cm diameter Big circle: 8 m diameter |
Points are deducted for lack of confidence or style, falling off the bicycle,
or other types of faults. - Head tube wheelie |
| 360-Degree Rotation | List of Moves | |
| The handlebars rotate 360 degrees to facilitate performance. | Stands Jumps Turns Wheelies Stops |
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