MSF Motorcycle Safety Foundation eCourse Questions and Answers

MSF Motorcycle Safety
Foundation eCourse
Questions and Answers


FINE-C Refers to


Ans- an engine pre-start routine.




FINE-C stands for,


Ans- Fuel, Ignition, Neutral, Engine cut-off switch, Choke and Clutch.




The F in FINE-C means to..


Ans- Fuel, if equipped, means to turn the fuel supply valve on.




The I in FINE-C is for

,Ans- Ignition, means turn the ignition switch to the On position. Some

indicator lights should come on.




The N in FINE-C is for


Ans- Neutral, means to be in Neutral. The green light in the instrument cluster

"indicates" neutral. When in neutral, the motorcycle will roll forward and

backward with the clutch lever and front brake lever released.




The E in FINE-C is for


Ans- Engine cut-off switch means put the switch in the Run/On position.




The C in FINE-C is for


Ans- Choke and Clutch, means to set the choke and squeeze in the clutch lever.

The choke should be On for a cold engine, although some motorcycles do not

have a choke.




Always apply at least one _________ when starting the engine.


Ans- Brake.

, Do not use the ________ if the _________ is On as this could provide too

much fuel to the engine.


Ans- throttle, choke




Once the engine is started, you can release the _________ lever, but do so

slowly in case the motorcycle is not in _________.


Ans- clutch, neutral




Do not take your hand off the ________ when starting the engine of a

motorcycle because the motorcycle may be in gear.


Ans- clutch,




The throttle is located on


Ans- The right hand grip.




To roll on the throttle means to,


Ans- twist the throttle Towards You.