BRC2U RIDERCOACH COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE
●● 2. Which 4 sections of the Rider Handbook are not addressed in the
MSF Basic eCourse?
Answer: Section 12. Select Topics
Section 13. Key Safety Concepts
Section 14. Knowledge Test
Section 15. Next Steps
●● 4. Name the two turning strategies (one basic, one an overall
strategy).
Answer: slow, look, press and roll
search-setup-smooth
●● 5. Note the example used to illustrate use of the wind chill chart.
Answer: chilly day at 40F, a speed of 55mph has a chilling effect on
exposed skin of 25F
●● 6. Define Rider Character.
Answer: One who uses good judgement and rides within personal and
situational limits
,●● 7. In less than 50 words, explain "risk offset".
Answer: Risk offset is the difference between the risk you take and the
skill you possess.
●● 8. Does the good risk offset line angle up or down?
Answer: up
●● 9. Note the use of LP1, LP2 and LP3.
Answer: lane positions use varies depending on the situation
●● 10. What are the specific names for the 3 visual lead times and
distances?
Answer: 2 second following time and distance
4 second urgent time and distance
12 second anticipation time and distance
●● 11. How many feet (average) does it take to make a real-world stop
at 60 mph?
Answer: (approx speed * 1.5) : 90 feet
●● 12. List the 4 search categories.
Answer: - traffic controls and roadway design features
, - roadway users
- road and surface conditions
- escape paths in front and to each side
●● 13. List the 3 action steps of Execute.
Answer: - adjust speed
- adjust position
- communicate intentions
●● 14. How many escape paths are addressed in the Rider handbook?
Answer: 3- Front of you, to the right, to the left
●● 15. Define Presentation.
Answer: - to use a lane position where others have a better chance of
seeing you
●● 16. Explain Open Up The View.
Answer: to use a position to see and be seen in both directions of an
intersection without interfering with cross traffic or pedestrians.
●● 17. How many curve options are noted in the Rider Handbook?
Answer: Using three curve parts and three lane positions means you
have 27 options
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE
●● 2. Which 4 sections of the Rider Handbook are not addressed in the
MSF Basic eCourse?
Answer: Section 12. Select Topics
Section 13. Key Safety Concepts
Section 14. Knowledge Test
Section 15. Next Steps
●● 4. Name the two turning strategies (one basic, one an overall
strategy).
Answer: slow, look, press and roll
search-setup-smooth
●● 5. Note the example used to illustrate use of the wind chill chart.
Answer: chilly day at 40F, a speed of 55mph has a chilling effect on
exposed skin of 25F
●● 6. Define Rider Character.
Answer: One who uses good judgement and rides within personal and
situational limits
,●● 7. In less than 50 words, explain "risk offset".
Answer: Risk offset is the difference between the risk you take and the
skill you possess.
●● 8. Does the good risk offset line angle up or down?
Answer: up
●● 9. Note the use of LP1, LP2 and LP3.
Answer: lane positions use varies depending on the situation
●● 10. What are the specific names for the 3 visual lead times and
distances?
Answer: 2 second following time and distance
4 second urgent time and distance
12 second anticipation time and distance
●● 11. How many feet (average) does it take to make a real-world stop
at 60 mph?
Answer: (approx speed * 1.5) : 90 feet
●● 12. List the 4 search categories.
Answer: - traffic controls and roadway design features
, - roadway users
- road and surface conditions
- escape paths in front and to each side
●● 13. List the 3 action steps of Execute.
Answer: - adjust speed
- adjust position
- communicate intentions
●● 14. How many escape paths are addressed in the Rider handbook?
Answer: 3- Front of you, to the right, to the left
●● 15. Define Presentation.
Answer: - to use a lane position where others have a better chance of
seeing you
●● 16. Explain Open Up The View.
Answer: to use a position to see and be seen in both directions of an
intersection without interfering with cross traffic or pedestrians.
●● 17. How many curve options are noted in the Rider Handbook?
Answer: Using three curve parts and three lane positions means you
have 27 options
