BRC2U RIDERCOACH EXAM SCRIPT
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPLETE REVIEW MATERIAL
●● 4 Sections in Rider handbook not covered in e-course
Answer: 12(Select topics), 13(Key Safety Concepts), 14(Knowledge
Test), 15(Next Steps)
●● Two turning strategies
Answer: BASIC - SLOW, LOOK, PRESS, ROLL
OVERALL - SEARCH, SETUP, SMOOTH
●● Example used to illustrate use of the windchill chart
Answer: 40 degrees outside temperature @55 MPH = 25 degrees on
exposed skin.
●● Rider Character
Answer: To choose to do the right (safe & responsible) thing. One who
uses good judgement and rides within personal and situational limits.
●● Risk offset
Answer: Assessment tool (questionnaire) to show actual risk and skill
levels.
,●● Does the good risk offset line up or down?
Answer: The line goes up.
●● Lane Position usage
Answer: Varies considering what is going on ahead, behind and to the
sides.
●● Visual lead times and distances
Answer: 2 second rule = minimum following time and distance when
behind another vehicle.
4-second rule = urgent, the distance needed to react to immediate
hazards ahead.
12-second = anticipated, time and distance needed to prepare for and
respond to factors ahead.
●● How many feet to make a real-world stop @60mph?
Answer: 90'
●● How many feet to make a real-world stop @20mph?
Answer: 30'
●● Calculation for stopping distance?
, Answer: MPH * 1.5=feet
●● How to SEARCH?
Answer: Far - near and side to side
●● SEARCH Categories
Answer: Traffic controls & Roadway design features
Roadway users
Road & Surface conditions
Escape Paths (front and to each side)
●● What are the Action Steps to EXECUTE?
Answer: Adjusting speed (Roll on-back 2 speed; Roll off-forward 2
slow)
Adjusting position (LP stay visible)
Communicating intentions (turn signals - head checks)
●● How many escape paths addressed?
Answer: 2
●● What are Escape path position?
Answer: Using part of a lane & using the entire lane
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPLETE REVIEW MATERIAL
●● 4 Sections in Rider handbook not covered in e-course
Answer: 12(Select topics), 13(Key Safety Concepts), 14(Knowledge
Test), 15(Next Steps)
●● Two turning strategies
Answer: BASIC - SLOW, LOOK, PRESS, ROLL
OVERALL - SEARCH, SETUP, SMOOTH
●● Example used to illustrate use of the windchill chart
Answer: 40 degrees outside temperature @55 MPH = 25 degrees on
exposed skin.
●● Rider Character
Answer: To choose to do the right (safe & responsible) thing. One who
uses good judgement and rides within personal and situational limits.
●● Risk offset
Answer: Assessment tool (questionnaire) to show actual risk and skill
levels.
,●● Does the good risk offset line up or down?
Answer: The line goes up.
●● Lane Position usage
Answer: Varies considering what is going on ahead, behind and to the
sides.
●● Visual lead times and distances
Answer: 2 second rule = minimum following time and distance when
behind another vehicle.
4-second rule = urgent, the distance needed to react to immediate
hazards ahead.
12-second = anticipated, time and distance needed to prepare for and
respond to factors ahead.
●● How many feet to make a real-world stop @60mph?
Answer: 90'
●● How many feet to make a real-world stop @20mph?
Answer: 30'
●● Calculation for stopping distance?
, Answer: MPH * 1.5=feet
●● How to SEARCH?
Answer: Far - near and side to side
●● SEARCH Categories
Answer: Traffic controls & Roadway design features
Roadway users
Road & Surface conditions
Escape Paths (front and to each side)
●● What are the Action Steps to EXECUTE?
Answer: Adjusting speed (Roll on-back 2 speed; Roll off-forward 2
slow)
Adjusting position (LP stay visible)
Communicating intentions (turn signals - head checks)
●● How many escape paths addressed?
Answer: 2
●● What are Escape path position?
Answer: Using part of a lane & using the entire lane