Moto Class M test Flashcards
What are the requirements for wearing a helmet?
All motorcycle riders and passengers are required to wear helmets at all times.
Grabbing the front brake or jamming down on the rear brake:
Can cause the brakes to lock.
Passengers on motorcycles should:
Should sit as far forward as possible without crowding you.
When riding with a group of motorcyclists, a staggered formation:
Should not be used when entering or exiting a highway.
Eye protection:
Should give a clear view to either side.
A primary cause of single vehicle motorcycle collisions is:
Motorcyclists running wide in a curve or turn and colliding with the roadway or a fixed object.
The best lane position for a motorcycle:
Can vary depending on road and/or traffic conditions.
When riding at night you should:
Reduce your speed because it is harder to see something lying in the road.
You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:
The throttle is stuck and you can’t free it.
To operate a moped you must have at least a _______ license.
Class M2
Upshifting or downshifting in a curve:
Should only be done if it can be done smoothly.
To avoid confusing other drivers you should:
Make sure your turn signal turns off after you finish a turn.
_________ is a major factor in collisions caused by motorcycles.
Following too closely
If your motorcycle starts to wander back and forth while riding over metal bridge gratings you should:
Relax, stay on course and ride straight across.
If you must carry a load it should be:
Either over or in front of the rear axle.