You're adjusting your mirrors after mounting. What should you just see in them?
Right! Set each mirror so only a sliver of your shoulder and arm shows; the rest of the view is the road behind. 📖 Section 5
Controls, starting, shifting, turning and curves.
You're adjusting your mirrors after mounting. What should you just see in them?
Right! Set each mirror so only a sliver of your shoulder and arm shows; the rest of the view is the road behind. 📖 Section 5
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Mount from the left side: hold the grips, squeeze the front brake, swing your right leg over, sit, straighten the motorcycle and raise the side stand. Section 5
Stop the engine with the cut-off switch every time, building the habit of stopping it with your hands on the grips, then turn the ignition off (and the fuel valve, if there is one). Section 5
The friction zone is the part of the clutch lever's travel where engine power starts reaching the rear wheel; easing through it, with a little throttle, lets you pull away smoothly. Don't hurry; let the motorcycle start moving before fully releasing the clutch. Section 5
Ohio's four turning steps are Slow, Look, Roll, Press: slow before the turn (roll off, brake or downshift). Section 5
Upshift as engine speed rises (roll off, clutch, lift and release the lever, ease out the clutch, roll on). Section 5
To stop, brake first, then squeeze the clutch and downshift to first before the motorcycle stops, keeping head and eyes up and squaring the handlebars. Section 5
Practice material, not the official test: check every answer in your state's current handbook. Disclaimer