IPMBA BRT COURSE EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Drive Train components -ANS1. Cassette
2. Derailleur (rear, front)
3. Crank Arms
4. Chain Rings
5. Chain
Wheel spoke recommendation -ANS36 spokes
Peddle retention devices -ANSMandatory safety equipment:
-keeps cyclist's feet on pedals
-improved muscle efficiency
-power grips / toe clip / clipless (recommended)
MO law for lights -ANSBicycles require headlight and taillights
Headlight minimum brightness -ANS42 lumens at 10 ft from light
Kickstand recommendation -ANSRear-mounted kickstand
Best clothing for cyclist -ANSMoisture-wicking clothing
Common Hazards -ANS1. Surface
2. Visual
3. Moving
Motor vehicle movement signs -ANSWatch front wheels for signs of turning
Bicycle Input -ANS1. Pedal Pressure
2. Brakes
3. Steering
4. Weight Transfer
Most braking occurs... -ANS...on front brakes (80%)
Vehicular Cycling Principles -ANS1. Ride as far to the right as is practicable
2. 2 scans for lane change or turn
3. 1/3 Lane Portion Rule
Most important component for fitting to the rider... -ANS...the frame size
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Drive Train components -ANS1. Cassette
2. Derailleur (rear, front)
3. Crank Arms
4. Chain Rings
5. Chain
Wheel spoke recommendation -ANS36 spokes
Peddle retention devices -ANSMandatory safety equipment:
-keeps cyclist's feet on pedals
-improved muscle efficiency
-power grips / toe clip / clipless (recommended)
MO law for lights -ANSBicycles require headlight and taillights
Headlight minimum brightness -ANS42 lumens at 10 ft from light
Kickstand recommendation -ANSRear-mounted kickstand
Best clothing for cyclist -ANSMoisture-wicking clothing
Common Hazards -ANS1. Surface
2. Visual
3. Moving
Motor vehicle movement signs -ANSWatch front wheels for signs of turning
Bicycle Input -ANS1. Pedal Pressure
2. Brakes
3. Steering
4. Weight Transfer
Most braking occurs... -ANS...on front brakes (80%)
Vehicular Cycling Principles -ANS1. Ride as far to the right as is practicable
2. 2 scans for lane change or turn
3. 1/3 Lane Portion Rule
Most important component for fitting to the rider... -ANS...the frame size
