Practice question

Why is the front brake the most important brake on a motorcycle?

  1. It provides approximately 70% or more of the motorcycle's total stopping power.
  2. It is the only brake required by law in Nova Scotia.
  3. It is connected directly to the engine to assist with engine braking.
  4. It is much easier to recover from a front-wheel skid than a rear-wheel skid.

Answer: A — It provides approximately 70% or more of the motorcycle's total stopping power.

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