Bike Trivia
What country invented the Bicycle?
What is Germany?
Until what age are helmets required by law?
All riders under 18 must wear a properly fitted helmet.
True or False: It is legal to modify an e-bike to increase speed and power.
False.
True or False: Jaywalking is illegal.
False, it is legal if done safely and doesn't cause a traffic hazard to other road users.
A platform to place your feet on that connects to the crank arms.
What is a Pedal?
What is a Spoke wrench?
True or False: Bicyclists may pass cars who are stopped at a crosswalk/intersection?
False.
What is the MPH for Class 1, 2, and 3 e-bikes?
Class 1-2 are max 20 mph. Class 3 is max 28mph.
True or False: Cyclists can be arrested for riding under the influence.
True, all road users must avoid all distractions and anything that causes impairments.
The only part of the bike that should touch the ground.
What are the Tires?
What tool measures chain wear or stretch?
What is a Chain checker?
What is the A.B.C. bike check?
Checking your bike's Air, Brakes, and Chain before riding.
Where are you allowed to ride an e-bike?
All roads, bike lanes, and multi-use paths/trails, Class 3 e-bikes are not allowed on paths or trails.
What is the "bike light" law?
CVC §21201 a bike must be equipped with a white front light visible from 300 feet and red rear reflector or light visible from 500 feet.
A metal loop that connects the pedals to the rear wheel, transferring power from the rider to the bike’s drive train so it can move forward.
What is the Chain?
What does the acronym MTB stand for?
What is Mountain Bike?
The space between a bike lane and parked cars.
What's the difference from a Class 1 and Class 2 e-bike?
Class 1 is pedal assist and Class 2 is throttle assist.
What does it mean to have the Right-of-Way? When do pedestrians have it?
It means you have the legal priority to pass through an area before others.
Pedestrians have the right-the-way when walking at an intersection, sidewalk, crosswalk, when cars are turning into a street.
What do you change when you are going up and down hills?
What are bike gears?
What is the name of the most famous multi-stage bicycle race in the world?
What is the Tour de France?
What is the "Three Feet for Safety Act" of 3-feet rule?
A law that requires cars to give at least 3 feet of clearance when passing people riding bikes.
What's the correct way to wear your helmet? Name 2 ways to check.
It should fit snug on your hear with two-fingers width between your eyebrows and the helmet. The side straps should make a "V" below your earlobe. There should be less than one-half inch between your chin and the strap.
By law, e-bikes should be above or below 750 watts?
E-bikes must have motors under 750 watts to be classified as bicycles (CVC 312.5); anything over is treated like a motor vehicle requiring registration, insurance, and license.
What tool is used to inflate a flat bike tire?
What is a bike pump?