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National Bike Month: Bike Safety Checklist

May 8, 2015 By US Recall News Leave a Comment

32263288_lMay is National Bike Month. Whether you are a hard-core enthusiast, bike to work or school on a regular basis, or just like to tool around on your bicycle occasionally, you need to make sure your bike is in good, safe working condition.

Tires

  • Properly inflated (correct inflation is printed on the side of the tire)
  • No cracks, cuts, bulges, or excessive wear on tread or sidewalls
  • Valve cores are not damaged

Wheels

  • Properly tightened to the frame
  • No more than 1mm to 2mm wobble when spun
  • No broken spokes
  • Rim does not have play

Chain

  • Chain is visibly clean and free of rust or corrosion
  • Fits snugly with the proper tension
  • Has been lubricated recently

Brakes and Pedals

  • Brake cables and casings should be in good condition
  • Brakes should perform quickly, smoothly, evenly and without vibration
  • Pedals should be securely attached
  • Pedals should turn easily without moving from side to side

Handlebars, Frame, and Seat

  • Handlebars straight and secure
  • Frame is clean and paint is free of wrinkles (wrinkled paint can mean weakness or strain on the frame)
  • All nuts, bolts, and fasteners are tightened
  • Seat is secure
  • Seat is properly adjusted

Lights and reflectors

  • All lights are working properly and not going dim
  • Lights and reflectors are clean and firmly attached
  • White light in front
  • Red reflector or light on rear

If you or someone you love are involved in a bicycle accident, you may need an attorney. Learn more about Bicycle Accident Claims or find an accident attorney today.

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