Written Motorcycle

Question 1

Motor driven cycles

Answer 1

<150cc

Question 2

Moped

Answer 2

<30mph, <4bhp

Question 3

Electric Bicycles

Answer 3

<750 W, pedals
Class1: Pedaling assistant stops at 20mph
Class 2: Throttle assisted up to 20mph
Class 3: Speedometer and stops at 28mph. 16yo+, helmet,

Question 4

Licenses M1, M2

Answer 4

M1: Any two-wheel motorcycle,
M2: Motorized bicycle, moped, motorized scooter.

Question 5

Most collisions:

Answer 5

• On short trips <5 miles
• Most riding <30 mph DOT helmet 50% head injuries reduction

Question 6

DOT Helmet survival head injury

Answer 6

3 times more likely to survive

Question 7

Minumum requs Motorcycle

Answer 7

• Tires with enough thread and pressure
• Headlights, tail lights, turn signals operational
• Front and rear brakes
• Horn and mirrors

Question 8

Half of all collisions to whom?

Answer 8

Riders with less than 6mo of experience

Question 9

Weekly checks

Answer 9

Wheels, cables, fasteners, and fluid levels.

Question 10

Scan your path of travel

Answer 10

Look at least 10 to 15 seconds ahead

Question 11

Break during non-emergency

Answer 11

Both brakes at same time and downshift

Question 12

Which brake has more power

Answer 12

Front brake 3/4 of stopping power of total

Question 13

U-Turn

Answer 13

1. Look
2. Friction Zone
3. Drag rear brake (NO Front brake)
4. Centralize weight
5. Practice

Question 13

Cornering steps

Answer 13

1. Slow
2. Look
3. Press handlebar
4. Roll on throttle during turn, and accelerate gradually

Question 14

Fasttrak placement

Answer 14

Pocket, across gas tank with net, On license plate, Storage compartment on motorcycle, on windshield.

Question 15

Distance from cars

Answer 15

Normally two second distance

Question 16

Slippery, heavy traffic follow distance

Answer 16

Three seconds

Question 17

What is SEE?

Answer 17

Search, Evaluate, and Execute

Question 18

Parking roadside

Answer 18

Angle of 45 or 90 from the curb and wheel or fender touching the curb

Question 19

When to signal?

Answer 19

Last 100 feet before your turn. At highway speeds at least five seconds before.

Question 20

If tailgated what to do?

Answer 20

Flash brake lights before stopping

Question 21

Front wheel lock

Answer 21

Release front brake immediately and reapply firmly

Question 22

Rear wheel lock

Answer 22

on surface with good traction keep locked until complete stop.

Question 23

If braking on curve

Answer 23

Straighten first then brake.
Otherwise apply gently more brake pressure until bike is straight and then max pressure if possible.

Question 24

Wobble

Answer 24

Do not fight the wobble, hold firm, roll off gradually, do not apply brakes, move your weight forward and down.

Question 25

Motorcycle towing trailers limits

Answer 25

<55mph, remain on right lane, not allowed in carpool lane,

Question 26

Children on motorcycle

Answer 26

Must reach footrest, wear DOT helmet,

Question 27

Group riding max recommended

Answer 27

4-5 riders

Question 29

Group riding expertise

Answer 29

Front and back experience, but beginners up front behind leader.

Question 30

Staggered formation

Answer 30

Leader > Number 2 (1 second and staggered) > number three behind leader and 2 sec

Question 31

Single line formation

Answer 31

When riding through curves, turning, and entering/leaving highway.

Question 32

Elimination rate of alcohool

Answer 32

1 drink per hour