MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
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1. Give three reasons why Vulnerability, Visibility, Judgment.
motorcycling is more
risky than driving a car.
2. What are some ways to Risk acceptance, Mental readiness, physical readiness, riding gear, un-
prepare for the riding derstand your abilities/limitations, know your motorcycle and aware-
risks? ness of riding conditions.
3. What does it mean to act Demonstrate acceptance of and commitment to managing the risks of
responsibly? riding, helping reduce your chances of a crash, injury or death.
4. What is the benefit of Protection, comfort/cover, control.
wearing apparel specifi-
cally designed for motor-
cycling
5. How does riding gear By protecting you from all elements.
make a rider more com-
fortable?
6. What is the difference Retro-reflective material: reflects light back to the source and illumi-
between retro-reflective nates the rider.
and reflective?
Reflective, bright to make yourself more visible/visibility.
7. Why aren't ordinary Do not provide adequate eye protection.
glasses or sunglasses suf-
ficient eye protection?
8. What three things should 1. Brightly colored/retro-reflective material.
you consider when shop- 2. Protection.
ping for riding gear? 3. All kinds of riding conditions.
9. Owners Manual
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, MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8jvl3k
Where do you find
the recommended main-
tenance schedule for
your motorcycle?
10. What are the six prima- 1. Throttle (right handgrip)
ry controls and where is 2. Clutch lever (infront of left hand grip)
each located? 3. Gearshift lever (infront of left foot rest)
4. Front brake lever (infront of right handgrip)
5. Rear brake pedal (infront of right footrest)
6. Handlebars
11. What is the purpose of Allows you to shut off the engine without removing your hands (right
the engine cutoff switch handgrip)
and where is it located?
12. What must you remem- Most models (motorcycles) do not cancel turn signals.
ber when using your mo-
torcycle turn signal?
13. How do you start the 1. Turn fuel valve from off to on, turn ignition switch on
bike? 2. Shift transmission to neutral
3. Move engine cut off to "run" or "on"
4. Squeeze clutch before operating
5. Press the starter button
14. How do you use the fric- Gradually, slowly
tion Zone?
15. What are the elements of Straight back, head/eyes up, look forward, feet on footrests, knees
good riding posture? against tank, relax arms, bend elbows, hands on controls.
16.
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MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8jvl3k
1. Give three reasons why Vulnerability, Visibility, Judgment.
motorcycling is more
risky than driving a car.
2. What are some ways to Risk acceptance, Mental readiness, physical readiness, riding gear, un-
prepare for the riding derstand your abilities/limitations, know your motorcycle and aware-
risks? ness of riding conditions.
3. What does it mean to act Demonstrate acceptance of and commitment to managing the risks of
responsibly? riding, helping reduce your chances of a crash, injury or death.
4. What is the benefit of Protection, comfort/cover, control.
wearing apparel specifi-
cally designed for motor-
cycling
5. How does riding gear By protecting you from all elements.
make a rider more com-
fortable?
6. What is the difference Retro-reflective material: reflects light back to the source and illumi-
between retro-reflective nates the rider.
and reflective?
Reflective, bright to make yourself more visible/visibility.
7. Why aren't ordinary Do not provide adequate eye protection.
glasses or sunglasses suf-
ficient eye protection?
8. What three things should 1. Brightly colored/retro-reflective material.
you consider when shop- 2. Protection.
ping for riding gear? 3. All kinds of riding conditions.
9. Owners Manual
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, MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
MSF Written Test Questions & Answers
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8jvl3k
Where do you find
the recommended main-
tenance schedule for
your motorcycle?
10. What are the six prima- 1. Throttle (right handgrip)
ry controls and where is 2. Clutch lever (infront of left hand grip)
each located? 3. Gearshift lever (infront of left foot rest)
4. Front brake lever (infront of right handgrip)
5. Rear brake pedal (infront of right footrest)
6. Handlebars
11. What is the purpose of Allows you to shut off the engine without removing your hands (right
the engine cutoff switch handgrip)
and where is it located?
12. What must you remem- Most models (motorcycles) do not cancel turn signals.
ber when using your mo-
torcycle turn signal?
13. How do you start the 1. Turn fuel valve from off to on, turn ignition switch on
bike? 2. Shift transmission to neutral
3. Move engine cut off to "run" or "on"
4. Squeeze clutch before operating
5. Press the starter button
14. How do you use the fric- Gradually, slowly
tion Zone?
15. What are the elements of Straight back, head/eyes up, look forward, feet on footrests, knees
good riding posture? against tank, relax arms, bend elbows, hands on controls.
16.
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