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Motorcycle Permit · Permit test · Test Prep

Motorcycle Riding Skills and Traffic Strategy

Lane positioning, SEE strategy, braking, curves, counter-steering, passing, and intersections.

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40 basic cards for Permit test Motorcycle Permit. It opens with "What part of the lane offers the best traction when cornering on a motorcycle?" and "Why position your motorcycle toward the outside of a turn?". Study it alongside the other Permit test sets below.

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What part of the lane offers the best traction when cornering on a motorcycle?
Show answerThe outside line, or right third of the lane
Why position your motorcycle toward the outside of a turn?
Show answerTo maximize sight distance through the curve
When riding behind a large truck, which lane position is safest?
Show answerLeft side to stay out of the truck's blind spot
What should you do if you need to swerve suddenly around an obstacle?
Show answerAvoid the center lane position because it limits your room to maneuver
On a straightaway, which lane position provides the most stability?
Show answerCenter of the lane
Why ride in the left third of a lane when approaching a curve?
Show answerTo see further ahead and identify hazards early
What does S stand for in the SEE strategy?
Show answerScan
What does the first E in SEE strategy stand for?
Show answerEvaluate
What does the second E in SEE strategy stand for?
Show answerExecute
When scanning for hazards while riding, how far ahead should you look?
Show answerAbout 12 seconds ahead, or roughly 4 blocks in the city and one-half mile on the highway
Before executing a riding maneuver, what factors should you evaluate?
Show answerRisks ahead, your speed, and available escape routes
Why is the SEE strategy important for motorcycle riders?
Show answerIt helps you anticipate and avoid hazards before they become emergencies
What percentage of braking power typically comes from the front brake?
Show answerApproximately 70 percent
Why is using both front and rear brakes important?
Show answerTo achieve the shortest stopping distance safely without losing control
What is threshold braking?
Show answerBraking at maximum force without locking the wheels

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