IPMBA Public Safety Cycling
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22 mm Wide
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Size Rim recommended for Public
1 2 Four materials used in Bike Frames
Safety Cyclists
Percentage of extension of leg in the
3 4 Three types of Kickstands
6 o'clock position during pedaling:
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Four Types of Bikes Road, Mountain, Hybrid, and Cruiser
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Reasons Public Safety Wider Tires, Range of Gearing, Well-Suited Riding
Officers use Mountain Position, and Ability to Carry Large Amounts of Gear
Bikes
Most Important to Bicycle Proper Frame Size
Fitting Rider
Four materials used in Bike Plain Steel, Chromoly Steel, Aluminum, and Titanium &
Frames Carbon Fiber
Most Common Frame Aluminum
Material for Public Safety
Bikes
"Components" refers to... Mechanical Parts of the Bicycle
Mid-Range Mountain Shimano or SRAM
Bikes use __________or __________
Components
Grade of Components to 2nd or 3rd most expensive
Purchase
Gear-changing Device that allows a Rider to derail the
"Derailleur" defined as... chain and move it from one chain ring to another
while in motion
1) Shifters, 2) Cassette, 3) Front/Rear Derailleurs, 4) the
Drive Train Consists of:
crank set, and 5) the Chain
Two Types of Shifters: 1) Thumb Levers, and 2) Twisting Handlebar Grip
..moving the shifter or pushing the shifter button
"Indexed Shifting" defined
moves the derailleur a precise, preset distance to the
as...
desired cog.
Shifting the bike should the bike is being pedaled (therefore the chain is
only be done when... moving)
11/34 Cassette means: Smaller ring has 11 teeth, while larger ring has 34 teeth
Mountain bikes typically Three
have how many front
chain rings?
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