are these one time use? or can they be cleaned and used multiple times?

Most contractors clean them and use them a few times. If you are rough with stencils in general, it is possible they would crack on the first go but in general that hasn't been our experience. If you're looking for something with more reusability, we can...

18" Bike Stencil

Professional-looking, clean, crisp markings, directions, and signs on parking lots, roads, curbs, and driveways can be easily attained with the aid of stencils. Made from high-quality LDPE, the 18-inch "BIKE" Word Stencil offers an effortless solution to an otherwise difficult and time-consuming job. Includes 1 stencil sheet that spells out "BIKE" for effortless pavement and road marking! Overall stencil size is 24" x 40". Not only aimed for property owners and line striping professionals, our stencils are also ideal for do-it-yourselfers and homeowners. Reusable flexible LDPE material effortlessly lays flat on pavement, wood, glass, hard plastic, and other non-porous surfaces. Available in three varying thicknesses - 1/16" (.060"), 1/10" (.100"), and 1/8" (.125") - simply flex stencils to remove dried paint, and then roll up for easy storage.