  This study aims to find out the current status and prospects of using a
bicycle as a mode for commuting within Dhaka city. Bicycling is a very
sustainable mode of transport but unfortunately is used very less by the
commuters of Dhaka. There has been a lot of factors affecting the choice of
bicycle to commute. This study was aimed to find out what factors could
motivate the commuters of Dhaka to use a bicycle as a mode of transport. For
determining the motivators, a survey was administered among the commuters of
Dhaka city in which the respondents were asked to answer how certain factors
would affect their choice to use a bicycle to commute. A Likert scale was used
in the survey and the responses were analyzed, from which the top motivators
were found. The Motivators were then grouped together using exploratory factor
analysis to support possible policy making. Four factors were extracted using
the method. The factors were named Additional Perks, General benefits, Personal
Benefits, and Infrastructural benefits
