Practice question

What is the proper procedure to start riding from a stop?

  1. Release the clutch quickly while idling
  2. With the engine running, squeeze the clutch in, shift to first, ease out the clutch in the friction zone while smoothly rolling on the throttle, and look up and ahead
  3. Pop the front wheel and accelerate hard
  4. Release the brakes only and let the bike roll forward

Answer: B — With the engine running, squeeze the clutch in, shift to first, ease out the clutch in the friction zone while smoothly rolling on the throttle, and look up and ahead

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