Test Your Bike Maintenance Knowledge! Are you a bike maintenance pro? Put your skills to the test with this quiz covering various aspects of bike maintenance. alina90 published on February 280 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/12 What tool is used to remove a bike's rear wheel? Allen key Quick-release skewer Flathead screwdriver Adjustable wrench 2/12 What should you do to maintain your bike chain? Spray with water daily Lubricate regularly Leave it dirty Replace it every month 3/12 Which part of the bike should be checked and inflated regularly? Handlebars Tires Chain Brake pads 4/12 What should you use to clean your bike's frame? Mild soap and water Cooking oil Bleach Sandpaper 5/12 How often should you check your bike's brake pads for wear? Regularly, at least once a month Once a year Only when they start squeaking Never 6/12 What is the purpose of truing a bike wheel? Increasing weight capacity Ensuring the wheel runs straight Making it lighter Adding more spokes 7/12 How should you store your bike in the long-term? In direct sunlight Indoors or in a covered area Leaning it against a random wall outside Covering it with a wet cloth 8/12 What should you do if your bike starts making a strange noise? Investigate the source of the noise Ignore it Ride faster to cover up the noise Sell the bike 9/12 Which type of lubricant is best for bike chains? Chain-specific lubricant Cooking oil Water-based lubricant WD-40 10/12 What should you use to inflate your bike tires? A bike pump with a pressure gauge A straw A leaf blower Your mouth 11/12 How should you clean your bike's braking surfaces? Rubbing alcohol and a clean cloth Sandpaper Grease Dish soap and water 12/12 What should you do if your bike squeaks while pedaling? Scream louder to drown out the noise Check and lubricate pedal bearings Install a horn on the bike Replace the pedals
