Arkansas Motorcycle: Practice test
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A primary cause of single-vehicle motorcycle collisions is:
Motorcyclists' tendency to ride too fast for weather conditions.
Motorcyclists turning too wide in a curve or turn.
Motorcyclists running off the road while trying to avoid a collision with another vehicle.
When changing lanes:
Your mirrors can adequately show you your surroundings.
Do a head check in addition to using your mirrors.
Activate your turn signal and immediately move to the right or left.
When sitting on a motorcycle, your arms should:
Have a large bend at the elbow when reaching for the handle grips.
Be slightly bent when holding the handle grips.
Be fully extended when reaching for the handle grips.
If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a surface with good traction, you should:
Keep the wheel locked until you have stopped completely.
Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.
Release the rear brake and then quickly re-apply the brake.
Riding directly alongside another vehicle is:
Safe because you are in a separate lane.
Recommended because it blocks the wind.
Not recommended because you may be in the driver's blind spot.
When riding near a truck:
If you cannot see the truck's mirrors, the driver cannot see you.
You should not be able to see the truck's mirrors.
You should concentrate on operating your motorcycle and not worry about the truck's mirrors.
A "wobble," or a sudden shaking of the front wheel and handle bars, can usually be traced to:
Incorrect tire pressure or uneven loading.
Improperly tightening the front wheel to the frame.
Hitting an object with the front tire.
Your lane position should:
Allow you to blend in with traffic.
Provide an escape route.
Encourage others to use your lane.
If you are being chased by a dog, you should:
Stop your motorcycle until the animal loses interest.
Approach the animal slowly, then quickly accelerate away from the dog as it approaches.
Swerve around the animal.
When riding, jackets and pants should:
Fit loosely enough to allow the wind to catch the fabric.
Be snug enough to keep from flapping in the wind.
Be tight enough to prevent you from moving freely.
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