Motor Cycle Safety Course - Questions and Answers

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Motor Cycle Safety Course - Questions and Answers What is the No-Zone? A Large Trucks Blindspot When approaching a curve, it is best to: Search for possible collision traps and escape paths Body pos... ition when crossing an obstacle is: Rising off the seat When riding at night: Use the high beam when not following or meeting other vehicles Overriding your headlight at night occurs when: Total stopping distance exceeds sight distance When in a group, you want to ride side-by-side whenever possible to keep the formation tight. False A linked or combined brake system: Causes both brakes to be applied if either brake control is used The best way to achieve the shortest braking distance is to: Apply maximum braking pressure to both brakes without locking either wheel What makes stopping quickly in a curve more difficult? Some traction is needed for cornering If the front tire skids because of too much brake pressure: Immediately release, then reapply as necessary In a rear tire skid when the rear wheel is not in line with the front wheel, you want to release the rear brake to quickly straighten the motorcycle. False AF Upper body position during a swerve on a straight road is best described as: Upright Compared to swerving in a straight line, swerving in a curve requires more: Traction In emergency situations, it is always best to swerve first before braking to avoid an obstacle. False A rain-slick surface: Is most slippery at the beginning of a rain Hydroplaning occurs when: Water builds up under the tires [Show More]

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