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Basic Rider Course Exam Three (3) types of motorcycles, primary use for each, and distinguishing characteristics (Q. 1, 2) Street, dual-purpose and off-road. Street motorcycles are designed for use on public streets and highways. They have all the equipment for safe and enjoyable street operation. Dual-purpose motorcycles are equipped for use on the street and off-road trails. Off-road motorcycles are not street-legal, and are typically used for recreational or competitive use. Two primary differences between cars/trucks and motorcycles (Q. 4 - bold) Stability, vulnerability (and not readily seen). What are the problems caused by the differences between cars/trucks and motorcycles? (Q. 5 - bold) Motorcycles do not have the stability of cars because they must be balanced, and motorcycles leave you more vulnerable in a crash because there is less protection. Motorcycles are not as readily seen as cars, trucks, or other motor vehicles because of their size. Part of being responsible means to give a lot of thought to what? (Q. 11 - bold) the consequences of your riding behavior in traffic; the result of your decisions and actions; developing good skills and judgment What is the primary cause of motorcycle crashes? (Q. 12 - BOLD) there is rarely a single cause; possible factors: speeding, inattention, distraction, drinking, or carelessness. How does a rider reduce factors that lead to crashes? (Q. 16 - BOLD) by applying a strategy What does it mean to have a margin of safety? (Q. 17 - BOLD) consideration for the "margin for error," or how much extra time and space you need given your skill level What is SEE, and what does each letter stand for? (Q. 18 - BOLD) a powerful strategy - Search, Evaluate, Execute Name several purposes of protective riding gear. (Q. 19 - bold) providing comfort, increasing visibility, and offering protection What's the difference between a full-face and three-quarter-coverage helmet? (Q. 24 - BOLD) A full-face helmet gives the most protection since it covers all of the head and face. A three-quarter helmet doesn't offer the face and chin protection of the full-face helmets. Why aren't ordinary glasses or sunglasses sufficient eye protection? (Q. 25 - BOLD) because they can shatter or fly off, and they allow wind and airborne objects to reach the eyes. What stickers are likely to indicate a well-made helmet? (Q. 26 - BOLD)