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Why is motorcycling considered serious fun? - CORRECT ANSWER-Serious because
there
... [Show More] is risk involved; fun because riding a motorcycling is fun (iv)
Learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits? - CORRECT ANSWER
Fitness, strength, coordination (iv)
What do RiderCoaches do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Guide students, answer questions,
observe progress (iv)
What are the four requirements for successful course completion? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1-complete all course assignments;
2-attend all sessions;
3-pass a knowledge test;
4-pass an on-cycle test (1)
When does a RiderCoach not permit further riding in the course? - CORRECT
ANSWER-If a rider has a lot of difficulty or becomes a danger to themselves or others
(1)
What are the three basic motorcycle types? - CORRECT ANSWER-1-street,
2-dual-purpose,
3-off-highway
List the six primary controls. - CORRECT ANSWER-1-handlebars,
2-throttle,
3-clutch lever,
4-gearshift lever,
5-front brake lever,
6-rear brake pedal
How do you operate the motorcycle's throttle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rotate to control
engine speed; to increase engine speed, twist it toward you (roll on); to decrease engine
speed, twist it away from you (roll off)
What does the clutch lever do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Connects power from the
engine to the rear wheel
How is the gearshift lever operated? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lift up firmly and release to
go to a higher gear; press down firmly and release to go to a lower gear
What is a shift pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER-How many gears are available below
and above neutral
How are the two brake controls operated? - CORRECT ANSWER-Front brake lever is
squeezed in to operate; the amount of squeeze must be adjusted for effective braking.
Rear brake pedal is pressed down to operate it
What are possible positions on the fuel valve? - CORRECT ANSWER-On, Reserve,
and Prime or Off
What are possible positions on the ignition switch? - CORRECT ANSWER-On, Off, and
Lock, and possibly Park
What is the choke control used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide an enriched fuel
mixture to help start the engine; raises idle to permit the engine to warm quickly
Why does a motorcycle have an engine cut-off switch? - CORRECT ANSWER-You can
shut off the engine without removing your hand from the handgrip
What are some common indicators that display information? - CORRECT ANSWER
Speedometer, odometer, tachometer, indicator lights
What is important to know about a convex mirror? - CORRECT ANSWER-They provide
a wider view but make objects look farther away. They also reduce the size of blind spot
areas
but do not eliminate them
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