Practice question

What is the purpose of rolling on the throttle slightly as you pass the midpoint (apex) of a curve?

  1. To transfer weight to the rear, stabilizing the suspension and maintaining ground clearance.
  2. To make the motorcycle stand upright quickly before the turn ends.
  3. To force the front wheel to slide slightly to help tighten the turn.
  4. To signal to riders behind you that you have completed the turn.

Answer: A — To transfer weight to the rear, stabilizing the suspension and maintaining ground clearance.

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