COMPLETE 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits?
To be healthy, have enough fitness, strength, and coordination
What are the four requirements for successful course completion?
(1) Complete all course assignments
(2) Attend all sessions
(3) Pass a knowledge test
(4) Pass an on-motorcycle skill test
What are the three basic motorcycle types?
(1) Street
(2) Dual-Purpose
(3) Off-Highway
List the six primary controls
(1) Clutch Lever
(2) Handlebars
(3) Front Brake Lever
(4) Throttle
(5) Gearshift Lever
(6) Rear Brake Pedal
, What are the possible positions on the fuel valve?
On, Reserve, and Prime (or Off)
What are the possible positions on the ignition switch?
On, Off, and Lock (some include Park position)
What is the choke control used for?
It provides an enriched fuel mixture to help start a cold engine. It also raises the idle to
permit the engine to warm quickly.
What are some common indicators that display information?
Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Indicator Lights, Motorcycle Lights, Mirrors
List the five steps of the engine pre-start routine.
FINE-C: Fuel, Ignition, Neutral, Engine Cut-Off Switch, Choke/Clutch
What are the 3 steps to follow when shutting off the engine?
Thumb, key, valve
What is the friction zone?
The friction zone is a small area in the travel of the clutch lever that controls the
connection between the engine and the rear wheel.
What does squeezing the clutch lever do?
Removes power from the rear wheel.
What must you do if you lose control of the motorcycle?
Squeeze the clutch lever fully and use the brakes as needed
What are the four action steps for making a basic turn?
(1) Slow
(2) Look