Test Your Knowledge of Bicycle Fitting
Q.1
When I bought my bike the shop set my seat height. I've had a bike fitting. True or False?
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True
False
Q.2
While seated on my bicycle the front hub appears 1 cm ahead of the handlebars. What adjustment should I make?
Move the saddle 1 cm forward
Move the saddle 1 cm backwards
Buy a longer stem
None of the Above
Q.3
Saddle Width can be determined by measuring hip width.
True
False
Q.4
I had a fitting done before, I'll never need another one.
True
False
Q.5
In general, optimal knee extension at the point of furthest extension is _______?
20 Degrees
30 Degrees
45 Degrees
90 Degrees
Q.6
On my road bike, if I have trouble reaching the brake levers, they can be adjusted.
True
False
Q.7
Specialized's BG High Performance Footbeds can improve knee alignment by:
Pushing the foot/knee into proper alignment
Supporting the foot and preventing arch collapse
Magic
Trick Question! None of the Above
Q.8
Bicycle Fittings are for:
Racers
Recreational Cyclists
Mountain Bikers
Bike Messengers
Anyone Who wants a more comfortable ride
Q.9
When is the best time to have a bike fitting done?
ASAP!
A month after purchase of a new bike
Anytime, whether for a new bike or a refit for a classic
Never, I don't race, I don't need a fitting
Q.10
The most aerodynamic position requires me to have the lowest rise stem I can find
True
False