The “A” in the ABCD check stands for “Air.”
True
Non-slip, closed-toe shoes are the safest option for riding a bike.
True
You can wear any type of helmet when riding a bike.
False. You must only wear an approved helmet with a safety sticker.
To test the brakes, you should squeeze them while riding quickly.
False. To test the brakes, you should squeeze them while pushing the bike slightly forward.
When sitting on the seat, your feet should be flat on the ground.
False. You should be on your tippy toes.
When seated, your legs should be straight and your heels on the pedals.
True
The ABCD check includes looking at the chain to see if it moves smoothly.
True
You should always use front and rear lights when riding in foggy weather.
True
If your helmet is too big, it can move around on your head in a crash.
True
The “D” in the ABCD check means checking the brakes.
False. “D” is for Drop (to check if anything is loose).
Wearing dark clothes helps other road users see you more easily.
False. Bright coloured clothing helps others see you more easily.
A helmet should sit about two fingers above your eyebrows.
True