ARC

Question 1

What does TUG stand for?

Answer 1

Take Use Give.

Question 2

What’s the definition of Core Riding Skills

Answer 2

Core riding skills are those required to take, use and give information effectively and to operate a motorcycle’s controls with a degree of finesse.

Question 3

How does ARC define a Hazard?

Answer 3

Anything that contains potential or actual danger

Question 4

What does OAP stand for?

Answer 4

Observe Anticipate Plan.

Question 5

ARC refers to 3 S’s what are they?

Answer 5

Safe, Systematic and Smooth

Question 6

What are the hallmarks of an advanced rider

Answer 6

Quite efficiency.

Question 7

The Run Sheet contains 3 different scores, what are they?

Answer 7

1 = Commended 2 = Satisfactory 3 = Requires Development

Question 8

On the Core Riding Skills competency sheet, under the section on Positioning, there is a reference to SSV, what does it stand for

Answer 8

Safety, Stability, Vision.

Question 9

Name 5 of the 11 competencies from the Slow Riding section of ARC.

Answer 9

Ride at waking pace/ Ride at walking pace, speed up and slow down/controlled stop on right foot and left foot/ u turn, width of road/pull away full lock left and right/slalom/manual handling/use of stands.

Question 10

Why is it crucial to check that the disclaimer has been signed?

Answer 10

The form replaces physical checks of the driving licence, MOT and insurance documents. It confirms fitness to ride and the responsibility for the ride.