SOUTH DAKOTA DMV MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

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To earn your motorcycle license in South Dakota, you must pass both a knowledge test and on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions cover the information from the South Dakota Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices. The South Dakota motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 19 correct answers to pass.
1. When the engine “locks”, it is usually:
low on oil.
broken.
out of balance.
2. While making normal turns, the rider and the motorcycle must:
lean at different angles.
lean together at the same angle.
None of the above.
3. You should adjust your mirrors:
before starting the motorcycle.
after starting the motorcycle.
after you have started riding.
4. Your motorcycle fits you if:
both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.
you can reach the foot pegs.
All of the above.
5. When you are being passed from behind, which lane position should you ride in?
Center
Any
Left
6. For railroad tracks that run parallel to your course, move far enough away from the tracks to cross at an angle of at least:
45°
15°
30°
7. The front brake:
provides less tha 50% of the stopping power.
is controlled by the right-foot pedal.
provides at least 70% of your stopping power.
8. Before changing lanes:
Check your mirrors.
Check your blind spots.
All of the above.
9. When riding, motoryclists should wear clothing that:
completely covers arms and legs.
is comfortable.
is made of approved materials.
10. You should flash your brake light when you are about to stop and you are:
stopping in an unusual place.
being followed too closely.
All of the above.
 
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SD Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:19
Passing score:76%
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