Question
When we stop pedalling a bicycle, it gradually slow down and finally come to a stop.

Answer

When we stop pedalling a bicycle, the frictional force between tyres of bicycle and ground opposes the motion of a bicycle.
$-$Frictional force of air also opposes the motion of cycle.
$-$Therefore, bicycle speed gradually decreases and it comes to rest after travelling some distance.

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