M1 Safe Riding Practices 3

Question 1

What is the SEE strategy used by safe motorcyclists?

Accepted Answer

Search, Evaluate, Execute

Answer

SEE stands for Search, Evaluate, and Execute, a mental process for managing risk while riding.

Question 2

When approaching an intersection, where do most motorcycle-car collisions occur?

Accepted Answer

When a car turns left in front of an oncoming motorcycle

Answer

The most common cause is a car turning left across the path of an oncoming motorcycle the driver did not see.

Question 3

How can a rider increase the chance of being seen at an intersection?

Accepted Answer

Use lane positioning, headlight, and be ready to brake or swerve

Answer

Good lane position, a visible headlight, bright gear, and readiness to react help you stay safe at intersections.

Question 4

What is 'covering the clutch and brake' and why is it useful?

Accepted Answer

Keeping fingers ready over the levers to react faster

Answer

Resting your fingers over the levers reduces reaction time when you need to brake or downshift suddenly.

Question 5

When riding in a curve, where should you look to help maintain your line?

Accepted Answer

Through the curve toward where you want to go

Answer

Looking through the curve toward your exit point helps you steer smoothly and hold your line.

M1 Motorcycle Practice Test