Practice question

What is the countersteering principle (contramanillar) and at what speeds does it govern motorcycle turning?

  1. Turning the handlebar in the desired direction at speeds under 5 km/h
  2. At speeds above approximately 30 to 35 km/h, gently pushing the forward-facing handlebar on the side you wish to turn (push right to lean and turn right)
  3. Pedaling the motorcycle footrests to shift balance
  4. Locking the rear wheel to slide into a turn

Answer: B — At speeds above approximately 30 to 35 km/h, gently pushing the forward-facing handlebar on the side you wish to turn (push right to lean and turn right)

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