Utility cycling encompasses any cycling done simply as a means of transport rather than as a sport or leisure activity. It is the original and most common type of cycling in the world. Cycling mobility is one of the various types of private transport and a major part of individual mobility.
Cycling in Amsterdam
Bike riders in Beijing
Mangoes for sale loaded on a bicycle in Guntur, India
A traditional Dutch omafiets utility bicycle with chain guard and skirt guard
Bicycle commuting is the use of a bicycle to travel from home to a place of work or study — in contrast to the use of a bicycle for sport, recreation or touring.
Ringstraße, Vienna, Austria, 2005
A woman carrying plants while commuting by bike on the Minhocão, São Paulo, Brazil.
A woman riding a bike in Amsterdam, where commuting at least partially by bike is the norm.