Practice question

What is the BEST action if the rear tire skids while you are braking?

  1. Release the rear brake and re-apply more firmly
  2. Keep the rear brake locked until the bike stops
  3. If the rear wheel is in line, keep it locked until you stop; if it is sliding out of line, ease off the rear brake and re-apply more gently
  4. Pull the clutch in and add throttle

Answer: C — If the rear wheel is in line, keep it locked until you stop; if it is sliding out of line, ease off the rear brake and re-apply more gently

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