Motorcycle License — Study Guide

Can you ride on public roads in this way?

Riding in this manner is unsafe and against traffic rules. Always maintain proper road discipline regardless of other vehicles.

As you approach the center of a turn, you should

Slowing down maintains control and prevents skidding when cornering.

When approaching an intersection, you should select a lane position to

Choosing a lane that increases visibility helps you and other drivers anticipate movements safely.

What are the requirements for wearing a helmet?

Helmets are required for all riders and passengers. They are the most important protection against head injury.

Grabbing the front brake or jamming down on the rear brake.

Sudden braking causes wheel lock. Controlled braking is key to stopping safely.

Passengers on motorcycles should

Passengers should sit close but not crowding, keeping balance and stability.

When riding with a group of motorcyclists, a staggered formation

Side-by-side riding reduces maneuvering space. A staggered or single-file is safest in certain situations.

You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when

During emergencies, shutting off the engine and clutching prevents further loss of control.

Before changing lanes on a multilane road, you should check

Always check both the immediate and far lanes to avoid blind spot collisions.

When riding in a group, the best formation is the ___ formation.

Single-file is safest in tight or hazardous conditions, though staggered is often used on open roads.

When making a slow, tight turn, the rider should

Keeping the body upright and leaning the bike improves control at low speeds.

Is it safe to over take this vehicle?

Never overtake when visibility or conditions are unsafe.

Most of your motorcycles stopping power is provided by

The front brake provides the majority of stopping power due to weight transfer.

If your motorcycle starts to wobble, your best course of action is to

Do not fight the wobble or accelerate. Gradually close the throttle and slow down.

Surfaces that provide little traction for a motorcycle include

Gravel and loose surfaces significantly reduce traction and increase risk of falls.

Increase your safety at night by

Combining lighting, safe distance, and helmets maximizes nighttime safety.

When following a vehicle, you should maintain a ___ or more second following distance.

A three-second gap allows enough time to react safely.

What is the speed limit for lane filtering?

Lane filtering is only permitted under 30km/h for safety.