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What is the primary classification of maintenance and repair procedures in this book?

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Classified by their degree of difficulty, primarily level 1

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What type of tools does the Level 1 Tool Kit consist of?

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Standard metric tools

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What does the Level 2 Tool Kit contain?

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Several bike-specific tools for more complex work

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What is included in the Level 3 Tool Kit?

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Extensive and expensive tools for advanced repairs

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What can you do if you loan tools to others?

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Consider marking your collection and keeping a file of who has what

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True or False: Level 1 repairs require a workshop.

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False

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What is a recommended feature of a tire pump in the Level 1 Tool Kit?

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A gauge and a valve chuck to match your bike’s tubes

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Fill in the blank: The Level 1 Tool Kit is similar to the collection of tools recommended for _______.

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carrying on rides

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What is a good idea to have with the tire pump’s valve chuck?

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A spare rubber insert for the chuck

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What does the Level 1 Tool Kit allow you to do?

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Perform the simplest bike repairs

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12
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What is a potential benefit of having a well-equipped tool set?

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Your riding buddies may ask for your advice and borrow your tools

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What types of standard screwdrivers are recommended for bike maintenance?

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small, medium, and large

It is suggested to have one of each size.

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How many Phillips-head screwdrivers should be included in a bike maintenance kit?

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one small and one medium

This ensures you have the right sizes for various screws.

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What is the recommended number of plastic tire levers for bike maintenance?

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set of three

These are essential for changing tires.

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How many spare tubes should be included in a bike maintenance kit?

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at least two

They should be of the same size and valve type as those on your bike.

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17
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What type of powder is suggested for coating the inside of tires?

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talcum powder

It is important to avoid inhaling this substance.

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What type of patch kit is recommended for bike maintenance?

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one that comes with sandpaper and patches with soft orange rubber backing

Avoid kits with metal scratchers.

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19
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How often should you check the glue in your patch kit?

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at least every year and a half

This should be done regardless of whether the tube has been opened.

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What should you take on rides in case the glue in your patch kit has dried up?

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a little packet of glueless patches

While they may not work as well, they can be helpful in emergencies.

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21
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What is another name for a 6-inch adjustable wrench?

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Crescent wrench

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22
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What types of pliers are recommended?

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Regular and needle-nose

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23
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List the sizes included in a set of metric hex keys.

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  • 2.5mm
  • 3mm
  • 4mm
  • 5mm
  • 6mm
  • 8mm
  • 10mm
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24
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What are the advantages of folding sets of hex keys?

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They keep your wrenches organized

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25
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What sizes of metric open-end/box-end wrenches are recommended?

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  • 7mm
  • 8mm
  • 9mm
  • 10mm
  • 13mm
  • 14mm
  • 15mm
  • 17mm
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What is special about the 15mm pedal wrench?

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Thinner and longer than a standard 15mm wrench

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27
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What tool is used for disconnecting and reconnecting chains?

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Chain tool

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What is the purpose of a chain-elongation gauge?

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To monitor the condition of the chain

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What does a spoke wrench match?

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The size of the nipples on your bike’s wheels

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30
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What are pad spacers used for?

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To prevent pushing the pads out too far when the wheel is out

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31
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What type of grease is recommended for bicycles?

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Bicycle grease

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32
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What should you avoid using automotive grease on?

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  • Suspension forks
  • Shocks
  • Twist shifters
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33
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What type of chain lubricant is preferred?

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Nonaerosol

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34
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What is a necessary item for cleaning disc-brake pads and rotors?

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Rubbing alcohol

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35
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What is essential for a well-organized workspace?

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A shop bench

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36
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What is the purpose of a tire pressure gauge?

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To get pressure exact for technical riding

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37
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Fill in the blank: A __________ is needed if you have an air-sprung suspension fork.

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shock pump

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38
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What type of shock pump is recommended?

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One with a no-leak head

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39
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What is a Schrader valve adapter used for?

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To insert inside a sunken Schrader valve

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What type of blade is used on a hacksaw?

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Fine-toothed blade

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41
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What is a box-cutter knife also referred to as?

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Razor blades

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42
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What types of files are recommended for use?

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One round and one flat, not too coarse

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43
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What tool is used for cutting coaxial shift cable housing without crushing it?

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Cable cutter

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44
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List the sizes included in a set of metric socket wrenches.

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  • 7mm
  • 8mm
  • 9mm
  • 10mm
  • 13mm
  • 14mm
  • 15mm
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45
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What do Torx keys look like?

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Hex keys with star-shaped tips

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46
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What are common sizes of Torx keys for modern bikes?

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  • T10
  • T25
  • T30
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47
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What is the purpose of a crank puller?

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Removing crankarms

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48
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What should you check for when buying a crank puller?

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Compatibility with square-taper or ISIS/Octalink spindles

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What is the function of a chainring-nut tool?

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Holding the nut while tightening or loosening a chainring bolt

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50
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What special tools may be needed for Shimano Octalink-style HollowTech I cranks?

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Chainring-cassette removal tools

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51
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What type of tool is required for external-bearing cranks?

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Oversize splined wrench

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52
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What tool is used for sealed-cartridge bottom brackets?

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Splined bottom-bracket socket

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53
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What type of spanner is needed for old-style cup-and-cone bottom brackets?

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Lockring spanner and pin spanner

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54
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What are snapring pliers used for?

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Removing snaprings from unthreaded bottom brackets and other parts

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55
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What sizes are standard for cone wrenches?

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  • 13mm
  • 14mm
  • 15mm
  • 15mm
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What is the purpose of a medium ball-peen hammer?

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General tool for shaping or striking

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57
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When are headset wrenches unnecessary?

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If the bike has a threadless headset and no plans to work on old bikes

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58
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What is a cassette lockring tool used for?

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Removing cogs from the rear hub

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59
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What does a chain whip do?

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Holds cogs while loosening the cassette lockring

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60
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What is a Pedro’s Vise Whip?

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A type of chain whip that holds the cog more firmly

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61
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What are channellock pliers used for?

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Gripping and turning various objects

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What is the function of a splined pedal-spindle removal tool?

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Removing pedal spindles

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What is the purpose of tweezers in bike maintenance?

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Handling small parts

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64
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What grit is a fine drywall sanding screen?

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180 grit

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65
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What are valve core removers used for?

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Tire service and shock service

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66
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What is the use of tire sealant?

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Setting up tubeless tires or installing in inner tubes for puncture protection

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What type of grease is recommended for Grip Shift shifters?

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Silicone-based grease

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What is the purpose of nonlithium suspension grease?

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Used for front and rear shocks and pivots

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What does threadlock do?

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Keeps bolts tight that have a tendency to unscrew

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70
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What is used to free stuck parts?

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Penetrating oil or ammonia

71
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What is an important aspect of a bike shop environment?

A

Sound system laden with good tunes

72
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What basic cleaning supplies are recommended for cleaning a dirty machine?

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  • Tape
  • Safety glasses
  • Rubber dish gloves or latex gloves
  • Buckets
  • Large brushes
  • Sponges
  • Degreaser
  • Dish soap or bike cleaner

These supplies facilitate rapid cleaning of machinery.

73
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What is the significance of a parts-washing tank in a Level 3 mechanic toolkit?

A

It is used with an environmentally safe degreaser for cleaning parts, and used solvent must be disposed of responsibly.

Check with local environmental safety office for proper disposal methods.

74
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What tool is essential for freeing stuck parts and pressing in others?

A

Large bench-mounted vise

This tool is crucial for various mechanical tasks.

75
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What type of chain tool is important for a Level 3 mechanic?

A

Shop chain tool that works on 6-speed to 12-speed chains

This tool is necessary for proper chain maintenance.

76
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What does a headset press do?

A

It installs any size headset and press-in bottom brackets

A simple, inexpensive press can handle various sizes.

77
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What is a fork-crown race punch used for?

A

Installing the fork-crown race of the headset

Its size depends on the size of the steering tube at its base.

78
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What is the purpose of a star-nut installation tool?

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For threadless headsets

This tool is crucial for installing certain headset types.

79
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What sizes of sockets are necessary for working on suspension fork air springs or dampers?

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  • 22mm
  • 24mm
  • 26mm
  • 28mm

A six-point socket ground flat on the end is required.

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Why are torque wrenches important in bike maintenance?

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They check proper bolt tightness to prevent parts from stripping, breaking, creaking, or falling off.

Ideally, a small torque wrench for small bolts and a larger one for bigger bolts is recommended.

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What types of drive bits are useful for a Level 3 mechanic?

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  • Torx
  • Metric hex square-drive bits
  • ¼-inch hex drive bits in Torx, metric hex, Phillips, flat-blade

These bits are essential for dealing with various fasteners.

82
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What is the function of a Park IR-1 or IR-1.2 internal wire routing kit?

A

To route shift and brake cables, cable housings, and hydraulic hoses through the frame easily

This tool simplifies cable management in bike assembly.

83
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What is a truing stand used for?

A

For truing and building wheels

Proper wheel alignment is critical for bike performance.

84
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What does a dishing tool check?

A

That a wheel is properly centered

This tool helps ensure even weight distribution on the wheel.

85
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What is needed to straighten out-of-true disc-brake rotors?

A

Rotor-alignment forks

This tool helps eliminate brake rub noise.

86
Q

What is typically included in a bleed kit for hydraulic brakes?

A

Tube and possibly a squeeze bottle of fluid

The specific type of bleed kit varies with brand and model.

87
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What is the purpose of a brake bleed block?

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To keep pistons pushed back while bleeding disc brakes

You can substitute plastic grooved blocks, which are equally thick and needed for clamping hydraulic hose when inserting barbed fitting.

88
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What tool is used for adjusting Mavic hubs?

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Pin spanner

89
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What is a telescoping or articulating magnet used for?

A

Picking up dropped parts or small tools

90
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What is a chain keeper?

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Attaches to dropout to run chain over for cleaning drivetrain with wheel off

91
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What is the purpose of a Vise Whip?

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Used for disassembling old-style 6- and 7-speed cogsets or freewheels

92
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Name a type of tool used for removing freewheels.

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Freewheel removers for Shimano, Sachs, and Sun-Tour freewheels

93
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What qualities are essential for a successful bike repair job?

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Patience and willingness to work and rework jobs until properly finished

94
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What spare parts should you keep on hand for bike repairs?

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  • Several sizes of ball bearings
  • Zip-ties
  • Spare cables
  • Cable housing
  • Cable-end caps
  • Spare tires
  • Tubes
  • Chains
  • Master links
  • Cogsets
95
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What additional items are recommended for working on suspension forks and hydraulic brakes?

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  • Spare hoses
  • Seals
  • Fittings
96
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What is the function of carbon-grip compound?

A

For clamping carbon seat-posts and handlebars

97
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What types of fluids should be kept for bike repairs?

A
  • Special hydraulic brake fluids
  • Hydraulic suspension oils and greases
  • Threadlock fluid
  • Titanium antiseize compound
  • Outboard-motor gear oil
  • Specialty freehub lubricants
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What is a Euro-style race team mechanic’s bike stand used for?

A

Supports the bottom bracket and clamps either the fork ends or the rear dropouts without the wheel on

99
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What is the purpose of a brake bleed block?

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To keep pistons pushed back while bleeding disc brakes

You can substitute plastic grooved blocks, which are equally thick and needed for clamping hydraulic hose when inserting barbed fitting.

100
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What tool is used for adjusting Mavic hubs?

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Pin spanner

101
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What is a telescoping or articulating magnet used for?

A

Picking up dropped parts or small tools

102
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What is a chain keeper?

A

Attaches to dropout to run chain over for cleaning drivetrain with wheel off

103
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What is the purpose of a Vise Whip?

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Used for disassembling old-style 6- and 7-speed cogsets or freewheels

104
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Name a type of tool used for removing freewheels.

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Freewheel removers for Shimano, Sachs, and Sun-Tour freewheels

105
Q

What qualities are essential for a successful bike repair job?

A

Patience and willingness to work and rework jobs until properly finished

106
Q

What spare parts should you keep on hand for bike repairs?

A
  • Several sizes of ball bearings
  • Zip-ties
  • Spare cables
  • Cable housing
  • Cable-end caps
  • Spare tires
  • Tubes
  • Chains
  • Master links
  • Cogsets
107
Q

What additional items are recommended for working on suspension forks and hydraulic brakes?

A
  • Spare hoses
  • Seals
  • Fittings
108
Q

What is the function of carbon-grip compound?

A

For clamping carbon seat-posts and handlebars

109
Q

What types of fluids should be kept for bike repairs?

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  • Special hydraulic brake fluids
  • Hydraulic suspension oils and greases
  • Threadlock fluid
  • Titanium antiseize compound
  • Outboard-motor gear oil
  • Specialty freehub lubricants
110
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What is a Euro-style race team mechanic’s bike stand used for?

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Supports the bottom bracket and clamps either the fork ends or the rear dropouts without the wheel on

111
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What is required for bikes with integrated seat masts or seatposts that cannot be clamped in a bike stand?

A

Only clamp a dropper post on its large diameter, below its collar.

112
Q

What is a long Y-wrench used for?

A

Tightening spoke nipples internal to a deep rim.

113
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What is the function of an antitwist tool?

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To prevent twisting bladed (aero) spokes during truing.

114
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What is a splined spoke wrench used for?

A

Adjusting spokes on Mavic tubeless wheels.

115
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What does a slotted spoke holder do?

A

Prevents flat spokes from rotating during wheel truing.

116
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What advantage does a bent-shaft spoke nipple screwdriver provide?

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Achieves faster spoke lacing when building wheels.

117
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What is the purpose of a spoke tension gauge?

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Checking for proper spoke tension to ensure long wheel life.

118
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What does an axle-clamp tool do?

A

Clamps the end of a hub axle in a vise.

119
Q

What is a hydraulic brake-hose cutter used for?

A

Getting an optimal square cut and reducing the likelihood of fluid leaks.

120
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What is a heavy-duty shop-grade headset press used for?

A

Pressing in headsets and bottom brackets into threadless bottom-bracket shells.

121
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What does a Park universal fork-crown race remover do?

A

Removes headset fork-crown races without damaging the fork crown.

122
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What is the function of a saw guide?

A

Cuts threadless steering tubes off straight.

123
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What is the tubing cutter used for?

A

Cutting handlebars off straight (not for carbon handlebars).

124
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What is the purpose of a caliper with vernier, dial, or digital measurement?

A

Measuring parts to optimize function.

125
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What does a head-tube reamer and facer do?

A

Keeps both ends of the head tube parallel and of the proper inside diameter.

126
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What is the BB30 reamer used for?

A

Perfecting the fit of bearings in a BB30 shell.

127
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What is an English-threaded bottom-bracket tap set used for?

A

Cutting threads in both ends of the bottom-bracket shell.

128
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What does a bottom-bracket shell facer do?

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Cuts the faces of the BB shell to be parallel to each other.

129
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What is the Park BBT-30.4 bearing remover used for?

A

Removing bearings for BB30.

130
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What do splined bottom bracket sockets do?

A

Make tightening cups with a torque wrench easier.

131
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What is the purpose of crowfoot wrenches?

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Turning big headset nuts and pedal spindles to precise torque settings.

132
Q

What is the function of an electric drill with a drill bit set?

A

Used for various drilling tasks.

133
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What are dropout-alignment tools used for?

A

Aligning dropouts or fork ends.

134
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What is a derailleur-hanger alignment tool used for?

A

Straightening the hanger after a crash or misalignment.

135
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What does a cog-wear indicator gauge do?

A

Determines if cogs are worn out.

136
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What are cone wrenches used for?

A

Used for loose-bearing through-axle hubs.

137
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What are feeler gauges used for?

A

Precisely adjusting postmount disc brakes.

138
Q

What is an air compressor with quick-connect fitting used for?

A

Overhauling disc brakes and seating tubeless tires.

139
Q

What is the Prestacycle Prestaflator tire inflator used for?

A

Delivering fast and accurate tire inflation.

140
Q

What are large wheel truing-stand calipers used for?

A

Upgrading truing stands to handle larger wheels.

141
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What is the purpose of truing-stand extensions?

A

To upgrade truing stands for super-tall wheels or fat-bike wheels.

142
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What does a dial indicator do?

A

Checks rotor alignment more accurately.

143
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What is a digital chain-elongation gauge used for?

A

Monitoring chain length over time.

144
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What does Pedro’s Chain Checker Plus isolate?

A

Pin wear to ensure accurate measurement of chain elongation.

145
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What is a bearing-press kit used for?

A

Installing cartridge bearings in hubs, rear-suspension pivots, and bottom brackets.

146
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What is the function of a bearing-extractor kit?

A

Removing bearings from blind holes.

147
Q

What does a wiper-seal driver do?

A

Installs wiper seals atop suspension-fork lower legs.

148
Q

What is the Fox damper-removal tool used for?

A

Freeing damper shaft from hole in lower fork leg.

149
Q

What is a DU-bushing tool used for?

A

Removing and installing bushings in rear-shock eyelets.

150
Q

What do fixed-torque drivers do?

A

Ratchet freely when their torque setting is reached.

151
Q

Fill in the blank: A _______ is used for inflating tires quickly and accurately.

A

[Prestacycle Prestaflator tire inflator]

152
Q

True or False: A hydraulic brake-hose cutter can reduce the likelihood of fluid leaks.

153
Q

What tools should be taken on all rides?

A
  • Chain tool
  • Cartridge inflator
  • Patch kit
  • Spare tube
  • Folding hex keys
  • Small screwdriver
  • Tire levers
  • Spare derailleur hanger
  • Multitool
  • Torx T25 wrench
  • 8mm, 10mm open-end wrenches
  • Shock pump
  • Spare chain links
  • Cash
  • Tire pump
  • Disc-brake pad spacers
  • Cell phone
  • Clip-on taillight/flasher
  • Spare master links
  • Wet wipes
  • Seat bag
  • Latex gloves
154
Q

What is the function of the Shimano TL-EW02 tool?

A

Plugging in and unplugging Di2 electronic-shift wires

155
Q

What does the Shimano TL-FDM905 tool do?

A

Replaces the front-derailleur cage

156
Q

What is the purpose of the Shimano TL-FC35 tool?

A

Crank-removal tool for XTR FC-M970 crank

157
Q

What are easy outs?

A

Spiral-flute screw extractors for removing broken screws

158
Q

What is recommended for maintaining a clean home shop?

A

Keep the area clean and organized

159
Q

What is the key to enjoying bike maintenance?

A

Being able to find the tools easily

160
Q

Fill in the blank: A compact set of hex keys includes sizes _______.

A

2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm

161
Q

What tool is necessary for 6-bolt disc brake rotors?

A

Torx T25 wrench

162
Q

What should be checked at least every year and a half?

A

Patch kit glue

163
Q

What type of tire levers are preferred?

A

At least two plastic tire levers, preferably three

164
Q

What is the purpose of plastic pad spacers?

A

Prevent pistons from coming out too far on hydraulic disc brakes

165
Q

What should be carried for emergency identification?

A

Driver’s license or a Road ID

166
Q

True or False: It’s essential to carry cash while riding.

167
Q

What is a lightweight tool to assist with tire repairs?

A

Sealant-filled quick aerosol inflator

168
Q

What should be included for long or multiday trips?

A

Proper amounts of food, water, and extra clothes

169
Q

What is duct tape often referred to as?

A

It holds the universe together

170
Q

What is a satellite communicator used for?

A

Sends texts, SOS signals, and weather forecasts

171
Q

What type of blanket is recommended for emergencies?

A

Lightweight, aluminized, folding emergency blanket

172
Q

What should you do before embarking on a lengthy trip?

A

Read Chapter 3 on emergency repairs

173
Q

What type of flashlight is suggested for riding?

A

A small LED type flashlight

174
Q

What type of pump is recommended for tire inflation?

A

A tire pump and/or CO2 cartridge inflator

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