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Official Kids Mag www.kidscoop.com Vicki Whiting June/July 2020
This summer, you'll probably be spending a lot of time riding your
bike in the fresh air. It's great exercise and lots of fun for the entire
family. But before you put on your helmet and start peddling, be
sure to use this handy safety check list to make sure you and your
bike are ready to roll!
NOTE: It is a good
idea to visit your
local bike shop for
a yearly check up
of your bike!
I can straddle the bike
frame with both feet at
on the ground.
Front fork is
straight and
handlebars are
centered over
the front wheel
and tight.
Tires are properly
inated and the valve
stem is straight.
Wheel spins without
touching bars on the
sides.
Safety ag and
reectors to make
your bike more
visible to drivers.
I know and obey all of
the trac signs and
stop at all stop signs.
I don't dart between
parked cars and I
look before entering
bike lanes.
I always wear a
helmet
—it's the law!
I give the
right-of-way to
pedestrians.
I get o my bike
when I cross the
street at a corner.
I don't ride or walk on
railway tracks.
I wear light-colored
and close-tting
clothing.
I use headlights and
reectors at night.
The brakes work
properly.
Bell to alert
pedestrians.
Chain guard
is in place.
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