How to repair a bicycle
  • 1. What is the first step when repairing a bicycle?
A) Inspect the bike for damage
B) Apply lubricant
C) Tighten all the bolts
D) Remove the wheels
  • 2. What tool is essential for removing and installing tires?
A) Screwdriver
B) Tire levers
C) Hammer
D) Wrench
  • 3. What does PSI stand for when inflating tires?
A) Pneumatic safety indicator
B) Pressure standard index
C) Power supply input
D) Pounds per square inch
  • 4. What is the purpose of a derailleur?
A) To brake
B) To shift gears
C) To absorb shocks
D) To steer
  • 5. What type of lubricant is best for a bicycle chain?
A) Cooking oil
B) Motor oil
C) WD-40
D) Chain-specific lubricant
  • 6. What is the function of brake pads?
A) To protect the tires
B) To make the bike look good
C) To hold the brake cable
D) To create friction to stop the bike
  • 7. What tool is used to tighten spokes?
A) Allen wrench
B) Spoke wrench
C) Pipe wrench
D) Crescent wrench
  • 8. What is 'truing' a wheel?
A) Replacing the spokes
B) Making the wheel round and straight
C) Adding air to the tire
D) Cleaning the rim
  • 9. What is a common cause of chain skipping?
A) Broken brake lever
B) Worn chain or cassette
C) Flat tire
D) Loose handlebars
  • 10. What is the purpose of bar tape?
A) To make the bike more aerodynamic
B) To attach lights
C) To provide grip and comfort
D) To protect the handlebars from rust
  • 11. What should you check if your brakes are squealing?
A) Brake pad alignment and condition
B) Tire pressure
C) Handlebar height
D) Chain lubrication
  • 12. What does 'indexed shifting' mean?
A) Each click shifts to a specific gear
B) Automatic shifting
C) Shifting without using your hands
D) Shifting only on hills
  • 13. What type of wrench is best for pedals?
A) Torque wrench
B) Pedal wrench
C) Allen wrench
D) Adjustable wrench
  • 14. What part connects the handlebars to the fork?
A) Stem
B) Frame
C) Crankset
D) Headset
  • 15. What is the purpose of the headset?
A) Absorbs shocks
B) Attaches the wheels to the frame
C) Allows the fork to rotate smoothly
D) Connects the handlebars to the seat
  • 16. What is the crankset?
A) The pedals and chainrings
B) The handlebars
C) The brakes
D) The seat
  • 17. What does it mean to bleed hydraulic brakes?
A) Removing air bubbles from the brake lines
B) Adding air to the tires
C) Replacing the brake pads
D) Tightening the brake cables
  • 18. What tool is required to remove a cassette?
A) Cassette removal tool and chain whip
B) Hammer and chisel
C) Screwdriver set
D) Allen wrench set
  • 19. What is the correct chain length?
A) As short as possible
B) Long enough to shift into all gears without binding or excessive slack
C) Measured by the bike's frame size
D) Always 110 links
  • 20. What is the purpose of a torque wrench?
A) To remove rust
B) To tighten bolts to a specific tightness
C) To cut cables
D) To measure tire pressure
  • 21. What is the purpose of rim tape?
A) To add color to the wheels
B) To hold the tire on the rim
C) To make the rims shiny
D) To protect the inner tube from the spoke holes
  • 22. What is the first thing to check if your bike won't shift?
A) Tire pressure
B) Seat height
C) Brake pad wear
D) Cable tension
  • 23. What is a common cause of flat tires?
A) Rusty chain
B) Puncture from a sharp object
C) Worn-out seat
D) Loose handlebars
  • 24. What type of patch is recommended for repairing a tube?
A) Cold patch
B) Duct tape
C) Hot patch
D) Electrical tape
  • 25. What is the best way to clean a bicycle frame?
A) Brake cleaner
B) Acetone
C) Soap and water
D) Gasoline
  • 26. What is the function of the bottom bracket?
A) Attaches the handlebars to the fork
B) Connects the seat to the frame
C) Houses the bearings for the crankset
D) Holds the cables in place
  • 27. What does a slipping seatpost indicate?
A) Worn brake pads
B) A flat tire
C) Insufficient seatpost clamp tightness
D) A loose chain
  • 28. When should you replace your chain?
A) Every time you wash your bike
B) When it reaches a certain level of stretch, measured by a chain checker tool
C) When it starts to rust
D) Every year, regardless of use
  • 29. What is the purpose of quick-release skewers?
A) To allow for easy wheel removal
B) To adjust brake tension
C) To hold the handlebars in place
D) To attach fenders
  • 30. What is the best way to store a bicycle?
A) In a dry, protected area
B) Upside down
C) With the tires deflated
D) Out in the rain
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