MSF RIDING COURSE PRACTICE TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
TO PASS
◉ F. Answer: Fuel, means if equipped, turn the fuel supply valve On.
◉ I. Answer: Ignition, means turn the ignition switch to the On position.
Some indicator lights should come on.
◉ N. Answer: 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.
◉ E. Answer: Engine cut-off switch means put the switch in the Run/On
position.
◉ C. Answer: 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.
, ◉ Engine start procedure. Answer: When starting the engine: Apply at
least one of the brakes.
Squeeze in the clutch lever fully.
Press the starter button.
Do not use the throttle if the choke is On as this could provide too much
fuel to the engine.
Once the engine is started, you can release the clutch lever, but do so
slowly in case the motorcycle is not in neutral.
Some engines will not start if the side stand is down. Many motorcycles
will allow the engine to start but will stall when the motorcycle is shifted
into gear when the side stand is down.
◉ Engine stop procedure. Answer: To stop the engine:
First, move the engine cut-off switch to Off with your right thumb. Do
this every time so you can develop the habit in case you need to shut off
the engine in an emergency.
Turn the ignition switch to Off.
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
TO PASS
◉ F. Answer: Fuel, means if equipped, turn the fuel supply valve On.
◉ I. Answer: Ignition, means turn the ignition switch to the On position.
Some indicator lights should come on.
◉ N. Answer: 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.
◉ E. Answer: Engine cut-off switch means put the switch in the Run/On
position.
◉ C. Answer: 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.
, ◉ Engine start procedure. Answer: When starting the engine: Apply at
least one of the brakes.
Squeeze in the clutch lever fully.
Press the starter button.
Do not use the throttle if the choke is On as this could provide too much
fuel to the engine.
Once the engine is started, you can release the clutch lever, but do so
slowly in case the motorcycle is not in neutral.
Some engines will not start if the side stand is down. Many motorcycles
will allow the engine to start but will stall when the motorcycle is shifted
into gear when the side stand is down.
◉ Engine stop procedure. Answer: To stop the engine:
First, move the engine cut-off switch to Off with your right thumb. Do
this every time so you can develop the habit in case you need to shut off
the engine in an emergency.
Turn the ignition switch to Off.
