The bicycle emoji is your digital ticket to fresh air, freedom, and leg day bragging rights. It pops up when someone’s planning a weekend ride, flexing a Strava screenshot, or choosing eco-friendly vibes over car chaos. In chats it can be playful or petty: “your Uber has arrived 🚲” for light roast, “touch grass 🚲” when someone needs an offline moment, or a flirty “ride together?” that’s one helmet away from a meet-cute. It also pairs well with 💨 for speed, 🌿 or 🌎 for sustainability, ☕ for café rides, and ⛰️ for climb drama.
On Apple/iOS, the bicycle shows up as a sleek, left-facing side profile with slim black tires, shiny silver spokes, and a simple triangular frame in a bright primary color (often rendered in bold red in recent versions). The styling is crisp and minimal: no rider, no basket, just a clean road/commuter bike with straight handlebars and subtle shading that makes it feel ready to roll. Online, it can carry meme energy too—think the classic “stick in the spokes” self-sabotage joke, or the eternal “two wheels good” riff when ditching a car. Whether it’s Tour de France hot takes, fixie-kid aesthetics, or a humble grocery dash, 🚲 says: powered by snacks and stubborn optimism.
Definition
A bicycle (bike) has two (2) wheels. Bi means two and cycle means round. Wheels are round. People ride bikes to more quickly get from one place to another. Some people use bikes for leisure (fun), while others use it simply as a mode of transportation.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
1024 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:bike:
Keywords
Bike, Pedal, Bicycle, Transportation
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Transport and Map Symbols
Unicode Range
1F680–1F6FF
Unicode Subcategory
Signage and Other Symbols
Editorial Comment
A Blue bike in possession of its rightful owner which is not shown here.
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Abstract Concepts
Unicode Subcategory
Signage and Other Symbols
Names & Annotations
BICYCLE
Symbol Information
U+1F6B2 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-7EB
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
#Exp.18 'Bicycle' 自転車 U+E71D SJIS-F9C2 JIS-7567
KDDI
#215 自転車 U+E4AE SJIS-F687 JIS-7567
Softbank
#196 #old144 自転車 U+E136 SJIS-F776
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
🚲
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
🚲
Decimal HTML Entity
🚲
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
🚲
Hex Code Point(s)
1f6b2
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F6B2
Decimal Code Point(s)
128690
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x9A 0xB2
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 9A B2
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 232 262
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDEB2
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddeb2
UTF-16 Dec
55357 57010
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F6B2
UTF-32 Hex
01F6B2
UTF-32 Dec
128690
Python Src
u"\U0001F6B2"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x9a\xb2"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDEB2"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
