NORTH CAROLINA DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST
16.
If the front tire goes flat while
riding:
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make sure the tire pressure, shock
spring preload and
dampers are at the recommended
settings for the weight.
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twist the throttle back and forth
several times.
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avoid using the rear brake.
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hold the handlegrips firmly,
ease off the throttle, and keep
a straight course.
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17.
You should increase your following distance:
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on single-lane roads.
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when it is windy.
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in heavy traffic.
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during the day.
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18.
Knowing when and how to stop or swerve are two critical skills in avoiding a crash. Most riders involved in a crash:
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separate braking from
swerving.
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underbrake the rear tire and overbrake the front.
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overbrake the rear tire and pull in the clutch.
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underbrake the front tire and overbrake the rear.
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19.
When braking on slippery surfaces, you should:
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use both brakes at the same time.
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always avoid riding in the tire tracks
left by cars.
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use the front brake only.
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use the rear brake only.
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20.
If your motorcycle starts to wobble, do NOT:
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move your weight as far forward and down as possible.
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apply the brakes.
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grip the handlebars firmly.
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roll off the throttle.
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