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Motorcycling is serious fun. ✔Correct Answer-Serious because there is risk. Fun Because
motorcycling is a joy.
Riding well requires these physical traits. ✔Correct Answer-Health, enough fitness, strength and
coordination.
Rider coaches ✔Correct Answer-Guide me.
A coach will not permit riding on course when ✔Correct Answer-I become a risk to myself and
others.
Successful course completion ✔Correct Answer-Complete all assignments, attend all all sessions,
pass a knowledge test, pass a motorcycle skill test,
The three types of motorcycles are ✔Correct Answer-Street, dual purpose, and off high-way.
Street Motorcycle ✔Correct Answer-can be ridden on the street for cruising around.
Six primary controls ✔Correct Answer-Handlebars, throttle, clutch lever, gearshift lever, front
break, rear break lever.
Throttle ✔Correct Answer-controls speed
Clutch ✔Correct Answer-power from engine to rear wheel
Gear shift ✔Correct Answer-is operated with the left foot
Shift pattern ✔Correct Answer-Lift up to go to a higher gear, press down to go to a lower gear.
Break control operation ✔Correct Answer-Hand, squeeze, Foot press down the amount of squeeze
must be adjusted to need.
Fuel Supply Valve ✔Correct Answer-On, Reserve and Prime
Position on Ignition Switch ✔Correct Answer-On, off and lock
Lock and Park ✔Correct Answer-Engage the steering and allow the key to be removed
Park ✔Correct Answer-Allows taillight to be turned on.
Choke ✔Correct Answer-Provides an enriched fuel to be mixed to start a cold engine.
Engine shut off switch ✔Correct Answer-Shut off engine without removing your hand from handle
grip "Kill switch"
Side Stand ✔Correct Answer-Supports bike when parked.
, Center Stand ✔Correct Answer-Maintenance procedures. Rear tire up and more stable.
Engine Start and Stop ✔Correct Answer-Fuel, Ignition, Neutral, Engine Cut-off Switch (run),
Choke/Clutch
Stop the engine ✔Correct Answer-Engine Cutt-off switch (off), turn ignition key off, fuel supply to
valve off: Thumb, key valve
Friction Zone ✔Correct Answer-Controls connection between the engine and rear wheel.
Squeezing the clutch ✔Correct Answer-Removes power to rear wheel
Loss of Control ✔Correct Answer-Squeeze and hold the clutch lever in.
Right wrist position ✔Correct Answer-"Flat", (fingers around the throttle.
Riding position ✔Correct Answer-Back up straight, head and eyes up, feet on foot rests and near
controls. Knees and elbows in.
Motorcycle lean higher than walking speed ✔Correct Answer-Leaning the motorcycle and turning
handle bars in the direction you want to.
Motorcycle lean at higher speeds ✔Correct Answer-pressing forward or down on handle grip in the
same direction you want to go.
Action Steps For Making Turns ✔Correct Answer-Slow, look, press and roll.
Search, Set-up and Smooth ✔Correct Answer-Search while approaching, Set-up adjust speed and
lane position, Smooth operate controls so there are no jerky movements.
Counterweighting ✔Correct Answer-Used primarily in slow, tight turns; ridershifts weight opposite
to the lean of the motorcycle.
Square the handle bars ✔Correct Answer-refers to centering the sterring wheel with the
motorcycle upright and pointing in a straight line.
Front break (70 percent more stopping power) ✔Correct Answer-Front tire pressing foward gives
more grip to the rear tire.
Gear at stop ✔Correct Answer-1st gear by the time you stop.
Motorcycle weight shifts during a break ✔Correct Answer-Forward
Stop in a curve ✔Correct Answer-Gradually apply both breaks as you straighten up the motorcycle.
Why change gears? ✔Correct Answer-match engine speed to road speed.
Shift higher gear ✔Correct Answer-Roll off throttle (squeeze clutch), Lift shift leer firmly, Ease out
the clutch.