COLORADO MOTORCYCLE WRITTEN TEST
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Riding a motorcycle requires special skills and knowledge beyond those required for driving a car. To earn your motorcycle license in Colorado, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. In the Basic Rider Course you will learn motorcycling skills through on-cycle training as well as in the classroom. Knowledge test questions are based on information and practices from the Colorado Motorcycle Handbook, which is a supplement to the Colorado Driver Handbook. The test consists of 25 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 21 questions (84%).
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1.
_______________ is the best way to lessen your chances of being involved in a collision.
Maintaining an adequate space cushion
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Using your headlight
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Choosing the right helmet
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Wearing protective clothing
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2.
When riding with a passenger:
your stopping distance will decrease.
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you are not allowed carry cargo.
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you are not permitted to pass other vehicles.
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your motorcycle will take longer to stop.
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3.
You should make a special point of
using your mirror(s):
before you slow down.
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All the other answers are correct.
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before you change lanes.
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when you are stopped at an
intersection.
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4.
Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
Gravel roads
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Snow
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All the other answers are correct.
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Mud
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5.
To increase your visibility to other drivers, you should:
Reduce your following distance.
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Avoid wearing reflective clothing.
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Use your high beam.
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Wear reflective clothing.
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6.
______ can cause your motorcycle to wobble.
Improper loading of cargo
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Carrying a passenger
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Riding a motorcycle that is too big
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Improper braking technique
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7.
When riding at night you should:
use your high-beam light, if possible.
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increase the following distance.
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reduce your speed.
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All of the above.
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8.
When parking at the roadside, park:
with your rear wheel touching the curb.
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parallel to the curb.
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with your front wheel touching the curb.
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on the curb.
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9.
Approach turns and curves with caution. Use these four steps for better control:
1. Look 2. Slow 3. Roll 4. Lean
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1. Slow 2. Look 3. Lean 4. Roll
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1. Roll 2. Slow 3. Look 4. Lean
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1. Lean 2. Look 3. Slow 4. Roll
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10.
Why is maintaining a space cushion important?
It gives you space to maneuver.
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It gives you time to correct your mistakes.
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It gives you time to react.
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All of the above.
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CO DMV Motorcycle Test
Number of questions: | 25 |
Correct answers to pass: | 21 |
Passing score: | 84% |
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