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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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Motorcycle passengers should:
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bring their feet into contact with drive chain.
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plant their feet on the passenger footpegs and keep them there.
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put their feet down at stops.
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___________________ should check their mirror and make a head check before they change lanes.
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Only motorcyclists
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Both motorcyclists and car drivers
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Only car drivers
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If your motorcycle starts to wander back and forth while riding over metal bridge gratings you should:
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ride is in the center lane position.
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relax, stay on course, and ride straight across.
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downshift to a lower gear to improve stability.
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Braking distance is:
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how far a vehicle will continue to travel before the driver hits the brakes.
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the total distance a vehicle has traveled until it comes to a complete stop.
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how far a vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while the driver is braking.
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When riding in traffic, motoryclists must not share the same lane with other vehicles because:
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most roads are too narrow.
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cars are faster than motorcycles.
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motorcycles need a full lane to operate safely.
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