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Riding a motorcycle requires special skills and knowledge. To earn your motorcycle license in Idaho, you must pass a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. All riders are also encouraged (required if under age 21) to attend a basic rider education course which provides knowledge and hands-on training before receiving a motorcycle endorsement. The knowledge test will cover the information from the Idaho Motorcycle Operator Manual. The knowledge test consists of 25 questions, and you need 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
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Remeber to adjust your side mirrors:
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before every ride.
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when you are stopped at intersections.
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once a week.
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2.
If a tire goes flat while riding, and you must brake, you should:
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apply both brakes evenly.
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rise slightly off the seat.
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gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.
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3.
Most motorcycle crashes:
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involve experienced motorcycle riders.
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occur at higher speeds.
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involve inexperienced motorcycle riders.
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4.
The best clothing for being seen is:
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Any type of clothing
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Reflective clothing
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Dark-colored clothing
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5.
Rolling on the throttle through a turn:
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helps stabilize suspension.
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is extremely dangerous and should be avoided.
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causes the motorcycle to slip.
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When changing lanes on a multi-lane road, always remember to check the lane next to you and:
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the lane in front of you.
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the far lane.
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the lane behind you.
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7.
At blind intersections, it is important to:
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share your lane with other cars and motorcycles.
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change lanes and let the tailgater pass.
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see as much as possible and remain visible to others.
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8.
Maximum straight-line braking
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applying both brakes until the rear wheel locks.
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fully applying
both front and rear brakes
without locking either wheel.
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applying only the front brake.
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9.
You cannot ride a motorcycle on highways:
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during rush hour.
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at night, because your lights aren't bright enough.
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unless you can travel safely at the minimum posted speed.
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10.
When turning, you should look where you want to go with your:
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head and eyes.
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eyes only.
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head and shoulders.
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