California Motorcycle Safety Program
Test & Correct Answers (Verified Solutions)
Newest 2025-2026 Review.
(San Diego Harley Davidson Riders Academy, April, 2015. California
Motorcycle Safety Program, 1st Edition, Oct 2014, Review Questions)
Terms in this set (156)
Give five reasons why 1. More vulnerable
motorcycling is more risky 2. Maneuvers are more dangerous
than driving a car.
3. Have to balance.
4. Skids and spins
5. Exposed to wind and rain
What does it mean to Choose to ride within your limits every single time
"accept your responsibility"?
What five items make up 1. Mentally readiness (focused unimpaired
Rider Readiness? distractionfree)
2. Physical Readiness (rested, healthy, free
ofstress/impairements) 3. Proper riding gear
4. Understanding your abilities and limitations 5.
Knowledge of the riding conditions (road and
weather etc.)
6. Motorcycle in good condition and awareness of your
motorcycles capabilities and limitations
, What are the three Improves
benefits of wearing -Comfort
apparel specifically
-Concentration
designed for
motorcycling? -Safety
-Retro reflective reflects the light back to the source.
What is the difference
between retro-reflective -Reflective can reflect in any direction.
and reflective?
Why aren't ordinary glasses -Not impact resistant (not shatter proof)
or sunglasses sufficient eye -Not secured
protection?
What three items should you Increases:
consider when shopping for -Comfort
riding gear?
-Protection
-Visibility
Where do you find the Motorcycle Owners Manual (MOM)
recommended
maintenance schedule for
your motorcycle?
What are the five primary -Throttle
controls and where is each -Clutch lever
located?
-Gearshift lever
-Front brake lever
-Rear brake pedal
What is the purpose of the -Shuts off engine.
engine cut-off switch and -Right handgrip.
where is it located?
What must you remember -Does not self cancel
when using your motorcycle
turn signal?
Test & Correct Answers (Verified Solutions)
Newest 2025-2026 Review.
(San Diego Harley Davidson Riders Academy, April, 2015. California
Motorcycle Safety Program, 1st Edition, Oct 2014, Review Questions)
Terms in this set (156)
Give five reasons why 1. More vulnerable
motorcycling is more risky 2. Maneuvers are more dangerous
than driving a car.
3. Have to balance.
4. Skids and spins
5. Exposed to wind and rain
What does it mean to Choose to ride within your limits every single time
"accept your responsibility"?
What five items make up 1. Mentally readiness (focused unimpaired
Rider Readiness? distractionfree)
2. Physical Readiness (rested, healthy, free
ofstress/impairements) 3. Proper riding gear
4. Understanding your abilities and limitations 5.
Knowledge of the riding conditions (road and
weather etc.)
6. Motorcycle in good condition and awareness of your
motorcycles capabilities and limitations
, What are the three Improves
benefits of wearing -Comfort
apparel specifically
-Concentration
designed for
motorcycling? -Safety
-Retro reflective reflects the light back to the source.
What is the difference
between retro-reflective -Reflective can reflect in any direction.
and reflective?
Why aren't ordinary glasses -Not impact resistant (not shatter proof)
or sunglasses sufficient eye -Not secured
protection?
What three items should you Increases:
consider when shopping for -Comfort
riding gear?
-Protection
-Visibility
Where do you find the Motorcycle Owners Manual (MOM)
recommended
maintenance schedule for
your motorcycle?
What are the five primary -Throttle
controls and where is each -Clutch lever
located?
-Gearshift lever
-Front brake lever
-Rear brake pedal
What is the purpose of the -Shuts off engine.
engine cut-off switch and -Right handgrip.
where is it located?
What must you remember -Does not self cancel
when using your motorcycle
turn signal?
